ENN109261 - Great Park, Field 84, 1982 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference SP 9333 8542 (point)
Civil Parish BRIGSTOCK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Field Group

Date

September 1982

Description

{1} An area of blackened plough soil, c40m square, with large amounts of charcoal, slag and furnace lining. A trial trench was initially excavated and subsequently an area 7.6x5m was opened by hand.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dissertation: FOSTER P.. 1988. Changes in the landscape: an archaeological study of the clay uplands in the Brigstock area of Northamptonshire. p. 67-8.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Site of a late Iron Age/Roman iron-smelting furnace, Brigstock Great Park (Monument)

Record last edited

Jul 27 2021 12:16PM

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