ENN109209 - Main Street, Upper Stowe, 2018 (Trial trenching)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6470 5664 (98m by 144m)
Civil Parish STOWE IX CHURCHES, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)

Date

September 2018

Description

{1} Five trenches were excavated in advance of proposed development. An Iron Age ditch was identified. A possible kiln feature identified during a geophysical survey was just a dump of stone which lay between the topsoil and subsoil. A medieval/post-medieval furrow base was also identified.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Wolframm-Murray Y.. 2018. Archaeological trial trench evaluation on land adjacent to Sheepfold Grange, Main Street, upper Stowe, Northamptonshire, September 2018. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 18/136. MOLA Northampton.
  • <2> 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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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Possible Medieval/Post Medieval Kiln (Monument)
  • Probable Iron Age ditch, east of Stowe Grange (Monument)

Record last edited

Feb 10 2023 9:55AM

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