ENN110992 - Buxton Drive, 2022 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7918 8335 (258m by 112m)
Civil Parish DESBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Allen Archaeology Ltd

Date

September 2022

Description

{1} Avant Homes commissioned Allen Archaeology Limited to undertake an archaeological evaluation by trial trenching on land off Buxton Drive, Desborough, Northamptonshire, as a condition of planning consent for a residential development. Seven trenches were excavated, five 30m x 1.8m and two 50m x 1.8m, at various locations across the site. Medieval ridge and furrow observed in trench 1. Single isolated gully in trench 3.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Brennan, R. 2022. Archaeological Evaluation Report: Trial trenching on land off Buxton Drive, Desborough, Northamptonshire. Allen Archaeological Associates fieldwork reports. AAL2022105. Allen Arch. Assoc.. https://doi.org/10.5284/1109592.
  • <2> Digital archive: Allen Archaeology. 2023. Digital Archive from a Geophysical Survey, Topographical Survey and Evaluation at Buxton Drive, Desborough, Northamptonshire 2022. https://doi.org/10.5284/1112995. ads Collection:5424. Allen Archaeology. https://doi.org/10.5284/1112995.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Open Fields Project: Areas of Survival of Ridge & Furrow (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Buxton Drive, 2017 (Desk Based Assessment) (Ref: AAL Site Code: DEBD 17)

Record last edited

Sep 17 2024 12:07PM

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