ENN11097 - Anglo-Saxon Cemetery, Wakerley, 1968-70 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 939 982 (65m by 38m)
Civil Parish WAKERLEY, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Dennis Jackson

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{1} A cemetery was excavated on land being quarried for iron ore.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1>XY Article: Adams B.; Jackson D. 1988-9. The Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Wakerley, Northamptonshire: Excavations by Mr D. Jackson 1968-9. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 22. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 69-178. [Mapped feature: #34845 ]
  • <2> Note: Department of Environment. 1969. Archaeological Excavations, 1968. 65.
  • <3> Journal: 1971. Medieval Archaeology (15). Medieval Archaeology. 15. Society for Medieval Arch. p. 132.
  • <4> Article: Jackson D.. 1970. Fieldwork and Excavation in North Eastern Northamptonshire. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Archaeol Socs. 4. University of Leicester. p. 44-5.
  • <5> Journal: Brown, A E (ed). 1971. Bulletin of the Northamptonshire Federation of Archaeological Societies. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 5. Northants.Arch.Society. p. 28-9.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Anglo-Saxon cemetery dating to the 7th century, Wakerley (Monument)
  • Early Saxon cemetery, mainly 6th century, Wakerley (Monument)

Record last edited

Jul 21 2023 12:37PM

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