ENN108514 - Overstone Leys, Northampton 2016 (Excavation)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7926 6574 (82m by 74m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)
Date
November 2017
Description
{1} A total of 0.35ha was machine stripped under archaeological direction. The archaeological remains included a possible Iron Age enclosure, dated by a single sherd of pottery, with a number of placed deposits of cattle skulls. Anglo-Saxon features comprised the truncated remains of two ‘sunken-featured buildings’ (SFB).
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1>XY SNN110783 Report: Chinnock C.. 2017. Archaeological excavation on land at Overstone Leys (Phase 1), Northampton, Northamptonshire, November 2016. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 17/47. MOLA Northampton. https://doi.org/10.5284/1053097 https://doi.org/10.5284/1038659. [Mapped feature: #25853 Excavation area, 17/47]
- <2> SNN111393 Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2018. South Midlands Archaeology (48). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 48. C.B.A.. p. 66.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Record last edited
Nov 11 2024 3:19PM
