ENN111084 - Niort Way, 2023 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8727 6970 (290m by 397m) (39 map features)
Civil Parish WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)

Date

September - November 2023

Description

Excavation of 8 trenches took place in September. The remaining 31 trenches were excavated during November and December. The results corroborated the geophysical interpretations of post medieval ridge and furrow and post-medieval/early modern quarrying. Also, a modern L-shaped pit was found.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Report: Alex Shipley. 2024. Evaluation Trenching on land at Niort Way, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, September and November - December 2023. MOLA Northampton. 024/003. MOLA Northampton. [Mapped features: #40673 Trench 1, ; #40674 Trench 2, ; #40675 Trench 3, ; #40676 Trench 4, ; #40677 Trench 5, ; #40678 Trench 6, ; #40679 Trench 7, ; #40680 Trench 8, ; #40681 Trench 9, ; #40682 Trench 10, ; #40683 Trench 11, ; #40684 Trench 12, ; #40685 Trench 13, ; #40686 Trench 14, ; #40687 Trench 15, ; #40688 Trench 16, ; #40689 Trench 17, ; #40690 Trench 18, ; #40691 Trench 19, ; #40692 Trench 20, ; #40693 Trench 21, ; #40694 Trench 22, ; #40695 Trench 23, ; #40696 Trench 24, ; #40697 Trench 25, ; #40698 Trench 26, ; #40699 Trench 27, ; #40700 Trench 28, ; #40701 Trench 30, ; #40702 Trench 31, ; #40703 Trench 32, ; #40704 Trench 33, ; #40705 Trench 34, ; #40706 Trench 35, ; #40707 Trench 36, ; #40708 Trench 37, ; #40709 Trench 38, ; #40710 Trench 39, ; #40711 Trench 40, ]

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Post-Medieval/Modern Quarry Pits (Monument)

Record last edited

Dec 6 2024 1:25PM

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