ENN109549 - A1-M1 Contract 6 Site 4-Cranford St Andrew, 1989 (Salvage excavation)

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Location

Grid reference SP 9160 7640 (point)
Civil Parish CRANFORD, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

Date

September 1989

Description

{1} Work on Contract 6 of the M1-A1 link road, running from just east of Thrapston to Cranford St Andrew commenced in Spring 1989. pre-emptive rescue and salvage-excavation was undertaken in advance of highway construction. The total plan was not recovered of the site. Possible early Saxon enclosure

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Article: Dix B. (Editor). 1990. Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit Report for 1989. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 20. C.B.A.. (checked).
  • <2> Report: Soden I.; Dix B.. 1995. The M1-A1 Link Road in Northamptonshire: Archaeological Observation Along the A14, 1989-94. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. p.20+fig.17.
  • <3> Report: Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit. 1990. M1-A1: Summary report 1989-1990.
  • <4> Journal: Pike A. (Editor). 1990. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (20). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 20. C.B.A.. p. 38.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Possible Early Saxon Enclosure (Monument)

Record last edited

May 30 2022 12:49PM

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