ENN109473 - Barby Pools Marina, 2012 (Trial trench)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 5173 6981 (234m by 494m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BARBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Cotswold Archaeology (formerly Cotswold Archaeological Trust)
Date
Not recorded.
Description
{1} Archaeological evaluation of a block of land formerly part of Onley Fields Prison Farm. The northern part of the site lay within Northants, the southern within Warwickshire. Fourteen trenches were excavated within the Northants part of the site. Aside from furrow bases, a broad shallow pit in Trench 17 and two small, parallel gullies and a possible posthole in trench 18, no other archaeological features were encountered. Within the Warwickshire part of the site, the edge of a Roman settlement was identified.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN111450 Report: Carlyle, S.. 2012. Barby Pools Marina, Onley, Northamptonshire and Willoughby, Warwickshire: Archaeological evaluation. Cotswold Archaeology Reports. 12023. Cotswold Archaeology.
- <2> SNN109842 Journal: Horne B. (Editor). 2014. South Midlands Archaeology (44). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 44. C.B.A.. p. 34-5.
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 8307/0/5 Open Fields Project: Areas of Survival of Ridge & Furrow (Monument)
Record last edited
Jul 20 2021 3:26PM
