ENN109172 - HMP Wellingborough, 2018 (Observation)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8935 6596 (288m by 380m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)
Date
August-November 2018
Description
{1} Archaeological observation following removal of foundations of the buildings at HMP Wellingborough. The investigation discovered that significant truncation and levelling of the former ground surface had taken place prior to construction of the prison with the result that no archaeological horizons had survived. Four visits were made.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1>XY SNN111543 Report: Simmonds, C.. 2018. Archaeological observation, recording and publication at HMP Wellingborough, Doddington Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, August to october 2018. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 18/158. MOLA Northampton. [Mapped feature: #27370 Areas of archaeological observation, ]
- <2> SNN111755 Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2019. South Midlands Archaeology (49). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 49. C.B.A.. p. 81.
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Record last edited
Jul 27 2021 3:14PM
