ENN109817 - Plum Cottage, Wood Burcote, 2023 (Observation)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 6939 4675 (29m by 34m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TOWCESTER |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
KDK Archaeology Ltd
Date
February - March 2023
Description
The groundworks revealed two ditches, a gully and three pits. These features contained saxo-norman and medieval pottery, slag, a loom weight, animal bone and botanical remains. The various finds suggest the presence of a nearby settlement and some probably small-scale industry.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1>XY SNN115957 Report: Florian Weber. 2023. Land adjacent to Plum Cottage, Burcote Lane, Wood Burcote, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Observation, Investigation and Recording. KDK Archaeology Fieldwork Report. N/A. KDK Archaeology. [Mapped feature: #39815 Observation area, ]
- <2> SNN116886 Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2024. South Midlands Archaeology (54). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 53. C.B.A.. P. 57.
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 5485/0/28 Probable medieval occupation, west of Plum Cottage (Monument)
Record last edited
Aug 29 2025 3:27PM
