ENN108749 - Lyveden Terraces, 2017 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9807 8581 (302m by 151m)
Civil Parish ALDWINCLE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Iain Soden Heritage Services

Date

September-October 2017

Description

{1} Trial trench excavation has found that the slope to the south of Lyveden Old Build was traversed by a very large ditch which began to be infilled in the mid-17th century. In addition, further trenching produced no evidence for a western approach to the Old Build.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Prentice, J & Soden, I. 2017. Archaeological investigation of the putative lower garden terraces at Lyveden, Northamptonshire, 2017 2017. Iain Soden Heritage Services fieldwork reports. Iain Soden Heritage. https://doi.org/10.5284/1090827.
  • <2> Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2018. South Midlands Archaeology (48). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 48. C.B.A.. p. 60.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • The Lower Garden (Monument)

Record last edited

Jul 25 2024 3:09PM

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