ENN109341 - Overstone Leys, 2019 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference SP 8000 6650 (point)
Civil Parish OVERSTONE
Unitary Authority West Northamptonshire

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Organisation

MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)

Date

Not recorded.

Description

The project comprised 12.97ha of excavation split into 14 areas. Significant archaeological features dating from the late Neolithic/early Bronze Age to the present day were identified.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Note: Current Archaeology. 2021. Northamptonshire’s largest Anglo-Saxon cemetery discovered. Current Archaeology. 373. Current Archaeology.
  • <2> Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2023. South Midlands Archaeology (53). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 53. C.B.A.. P.66-70.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Early Saxon cemetery and settlement, north-west of Cowpasture Spinney (Monument)

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Jan 8 2026 2:24PM

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