ENN111288 - Rockingham Forest Iron Smelting Survey, 1999-2000 (Evaluation)

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Location

Grid reference SP 9742 9827 (point)
Civil Parish GRETTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District)
Civil Parish OUNDLE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)
Civil Parish BULWICK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)
Civil Parish DUDDINGTON-WITH-FINESHADE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)
Civil Parish EASTON ON THE HILL, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Private

Date

1999-2000

Description

Multi-disciplinary survey comprising desktop research, fieldwork and test-pitting of thirteen iron smelting sites to obtain charcoal for radiocarbon dating. See individual records for further information.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Newsletter: Horne B. (Editor). 2001. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (31). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 31. CBA. p. 38-39.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (8)

  • Early-middle Saxon iron working sites, Hornstock Wood (Monument)
  • Late Saxon iron working site, Cendry Holme (Monument)
  • Late Saxon/Medieval iron working site, Fineshade (Monument)
  • Late Saxon/Medieval Ironstone Workings (Monument)
  • Late Saxon/Medieval Spoil Heap, Fineshade (Monument)
  • Possible Saxon metal working site, Fineshade (Monument)
  • Probable Late Saxon/Medieval Furnace, Fineshade (Monument)
  • Roman iron workings, Oundle Wood (Monument)

Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (2)

  • Cendry Holme, 2000 (Geophysics) (Ref: 9798010)
  • Cendry Holme, 2000 (Test Pits)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 2:40PM

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