ENN109210 - A43 Moulton Bypass (Southern Trunk Road), 2018 (Open Area Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7927 6563 (259m by 376m)
Civil Parish MOULTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)

Date

September 2018

Description

{1} Archaeological excavation on land to the rear of gardens along Thorpeville, Moulton, Northamptonshire. A probable Iron Age boundary ditch and three Anglo-Saxon sunken-featured buildings were investigated. A brick and ironstone drainage system dating from at least the post-medieval period was also recorded.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Crothers, M and Markus, S. 2019. Archaeological excavations on land between roundabouts at Overstone Road and Spinney Hill, A43 Moulton bypass, Northamptonshire, Updated Project Design, October 2019. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 19/86. MOLA Northampton.
  • <2> Report: Douthwaite, A, Crothers, M E, and Markus, S. 2019. Archaeological excavations on land between roundabouts at Overstone Road and Spinney Hill, A43 Moulton Bypass, Phase 1b, Northamptonshire. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 19/135. MOLA Northampton.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Possible Iron Age boundary and Anglo-Saxon sunken-featured buildings, east of Thorpeville (Monument)
  • Site of post-medieval drains and undated well, south of The Avenue (Monument)

Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (1)

  • A43 Moulton Bypass, 2019 (Test pit)

Record last edited

Oct 9 2024 3:46PM

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