ENN109039 - Moulton Heights, 2014 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7902 6712 (1260m by 1447m)
Civil Parish MOULTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)
Civil Parish OVERSTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Wardell Armstrong Archaeology

Date

September-November 2014

Description

{1} A total of 109 50m long trenches were excavated over eleven fields. A total of 49 trenches contained archaeological features and deposits including a Bronze Age round barrow, a possible prehistoric trackway as well as several areas of probable Iron Age settlement.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Report: Moore, B.. 2014. Moulton Heights, Moulton, Northampton: Archaeological evaluation report, 2014. Wardell Armstrong Archaeology fieldwork reports. 11038. Wardell Armstrong. [Mapped feature: #26174 109 trial trenches, 11038]

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Related Monuments/Buildings (11)

  • Castle Hill, possible Medieval Manor (Monument)
  • Possible Bronze Age barrow and prehistoric/Roman activity, east of Slade Farm (Monument)
  • Possible Bronze Age round barrow (Monument)
  • Possible Iron Age curvilinear enclosure (Monument)
  • Possible Iron Age Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument)
  • Possible Iron Age settlement, north of Moulton (Monument)
  • Possible prehistoric boundary (Monument)
  • Probable Iron Age settlement, Marsh Spinney (Monument)
  • Probable Iron Age Settlement, south-west of Overstone Grange (Monument)
  • Probable Roman settlement, west of Overstone Grange (Monument)
  • Site of possible Bronze Age activity and Roman settlement (Monument)

Record last edited

Jun 9 2023 9:21AM

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