ENN109330 - HMP Wellingborough Access Road, 2019 (Excavation)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8907 6592 (88m by 60m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)
Date
January 2019
Description
{1} Archaeological excavation on land (of c0.5ha) on the line of a new access road to HMP Wellingborough. Two phases of late Iron Age remains, probably dating to the 1st century BC, were identified; these comprised boundary ditches probably representing part of field system and a probable sub-rectangular enclosure
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SNN111537 Report: Pennell, C. & Wolframm-Murray, Y.. 2019. A programme of strip, map and record at HMP Wellingborough, New Access Road, Doddington Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, January 2019. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 19/18. MOLA Northampton. [Mapped feature: #27365 Extent of excavation area, ]
- <2> SNN112426 Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2020. South Midlands Archaeology (50). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 50. C.B.A.. p. 89.
- <3> SNN113025 Note: Wolframm-Murray, Y. 2021. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 2019. Northamptomshire Archaeology. 41. Northamptonshire Archaeological Society. p. 467.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 5713/2 Late Iron Age Settlement, south of Doddington Road (Monument)
Record last edited
Sep 22 2023 12:15PM
