ENN110510 - Land West of A43, Moulton, 2023 (Archaeological Strip, Map and Sample)
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 7885 6552 (158m by 185m) |
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Civil Parish | MOULTON |
Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
KDK Archaeology Ltd
Date
July 2023
Description
Excavation covered approximately 2 hectare that featured 7 un-urned cremations, 4 ditches, 12 pits, 6 postholes, 2 gullies and 16 furrows. From the evidence, it is suggested that there were 2 phases; firstly as a Bronze Age cemetery site and later as an agricultural site sometime after the Bronze Age but before the Medieval period. Few artefacts were recovered, such as prehistoric pottery.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1>XY SNN115624 Report: Florian Weber. 2023. Land West of the A43, Moulton, 2023 (Archaeological Strip, Map and sample). KDK Archaeology Fieldwork Report. 661/A43. KDK Archaeology. [Mapped feature: #39488 Excavation Area, ]
- <2> SNN116886 Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2024. South Midlands Archaeology (54). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 53. C.B.A.. P.56.
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 3020/1 Middle Bronze Age cremation cemetery, west of the A43 (Monument)
Record last edited
Aug 29 2025 2:24PM