ENN110238 - Towcester South, Trenches 13-21, 2019 (Trial trench)
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 6984 4699 (2157m by 366m) (9 map features) |
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Civil Parish | TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)
Date
November 2019
Description
{1} Nine trenches were excavated. Archaeological remains comprising ditches, pits, a gully, a posthole and a cremation deposit were identified in four of the trenches. Four of the pits had limestone lined bases.All dateable features were late Iron Age with the single exception of the cremation dating to the Roman period. [Archived under ENN109593]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN112426 Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2020. South Midlands Archaeology (50). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 50. C.B.A.. p. 88.
- <2>XY SNN112785 Report: Pennell, C. 2019. Archaeological trial trench evaluation on land at Towcester south, Trial Trenches 13-21, Northamptonshire, November 2019. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 19/133. MOLA Northampton. [Mapped feature: #34655 Trench 13, ]
- <3> SNN113025 Note: Wolframm-Murray, Y. 2021. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 2019. Northamptomshire Archaeology. 41. Northamptonshire Archaeological Society. p. 467.
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Record last edited
Feb 24 2022 11:59AM