ENN111259 - The Green, 2023 (Geophysical survey)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7891 5785 (1303m by 1351m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT HOUGHTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Allen Archaeology Ltd
Date
September 2023 - October 2023
Description
The survey revealed many features that are likely to be represent Iron Age and medieval activity. Anomalies were found that could potentially be settlements with enclosure ditches and rectangular enclosures. There were also several circular features which likely represents Iron Age roundhouse. There was a circular feature potentially representing an earlier Bronze Age barrow as well as possible pits or former quarrying activity. Various rows of linear anomalies could be attrributed to ridge and furrow cultivation.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SNN116496 Report: Robert Evershed. 2023. ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION REPORT: GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY BY MAGNETOMETRY ON LAND AT THE GREEN, GREAT HOUGHTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Allen Archaeological Associates fieldwork reports. AAL2023134. Allen Arch. Assoc.. [Mapped feature: #40531 Survey area, ]
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Record last edited
Jul 23 2024 3:49PM
