ENN109727 - Earls Barton Spinney Quarry, 2018 (Geophysical Survey)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8461 6219 (583m by 723m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EARLS BARTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)
Date
February 2018
Description
{1} Extensive archaeological remains were identified during a magnetometer survey of 19ha of land at Earls Barton Spinney Quarry, focused largely in the northern and southern parts of the survey area. These included possible prehistoric ring ditches, a pit alignment, enclosures and roundhousesof probable Iron Age or Roman date and some possibleIron Age or Roman field system ditches. Later remains include medieval to early post-medieval ridge and furrow and a post-medieval or modern brick culvert were also detected.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN111755 Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2019. South Midlands Archaeology (49). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 49. C.B.A.. p. 76-7.
- <2> SNN112765 Report: Walford, J. 2018. Archaeological geophysical survey at Earls Barton Spinney Quarry, Earls Barton Northamptonshire February 2018. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 18/34. MOLA Northampton.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Record last edited
Nov 8 2021 9:25AM
