ENN110858 - Court Road, 2022 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7510 6029 (30m by 26m) (9 map features)
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Headland Archaeology UK Ltd

Date

October-November 2022

Description

In total eight trial pits were excavated across the site encountering mostly modern deposits related to the car showroom building and forecourt. Two Trial pits encountered features, a linear beam slot and a small circular pit. Six trial Pits also uncovered a Pleistocene glaciolacustrine deposit or possibly a Holocene alluvium. This may need further investigation. Information from OASIS online form. Project code: LACR22

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Report: Laura James. 2023. Land at Court Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Trial Pit Evaluation. Headland Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. LACR22. Headland Archaeology. [Mapped features: #40259 Trial Pit 1, ; #40260 Trial Pit 2, ; #40261 Trial Pit 3, ; #40262 Trial Pit 4, ; #40263 Trial Pit 5, ; #40264 Trial Pit 6, ; #40265 Trial Pit 7, ; #40266 Trial Pit 8, ; #40267 Trial Pit 9, ]
  • <2> Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2023. South Midlands Archaeology (53). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 53. C.B.A.. P. 63.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Medieval and post-medieval occupation, Court Road (Monument)

Record last edited

Dec 6 2024 2:49PM

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