ENN111613 - Nunnery Farm, 2024 (Trial trench)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8005 8053 (1113m by 1022m) (241 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROTHWELL |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)
Date
September 2024 to April 2025
Description
A total of 241 trenches (each being 1.8m x 50m) were excavated on the land surrounding Nunnery Farm, Rothwell. The archaeological evaluation identified three separate large enclosure systems along the top of the valley and several smaller outlying archaeological features including ring ditches. These enclosure systems have been dated to the Iron Age to Roman period and internally contained roundhouses and internal divisions as well as large numbers of pits and postholes.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SNN116990 Report: Chris Pennell. 2025. Archaeological trial trench evaluation on land at Nunnery Farm, Rothwell, Northamptonshire, September - December 2024. MOLA. 025/020. MOLA. [Mapped features: #42449 Trench 1, ; #42450 Trench 2, ; #42451 Trench 3, ; #42452 Trench 4, ; #42453 Trench 5, ; #42454 Trench 6, ; #42455 Trench 7, ; #42456 Trench 8, ; #42457 Trench 9, ; #42458 Trench 10, ; #42459 Trench 11, ; #42460 Trench 12, ; #42461 Trench 13, ; #42462 Trench 14, ; #42463 Trench 15, ; #42464 Trench 16, ; #42465 Trench 17, ; #42466 Trench 18, ; #42467 Trench 19, ; #42468 Trench 20, ; #42469 Trench 21, ; #42470 Trench 22, ; #42471 Trench 23, ; #42472 Trench 24, ; #42473 Trench 25, ; #42474 Trench 26, ; #42475 Trench 27, ; #42476 Trench 28, ; #42477 Trench 29, ; #42478 Trench 30, ; #42479 Trench 31, ; #42480 Trench 32, ; #42481 Trench 33, ; #42482 Trench 34, ; #42483 Trench 35, ; #42484 Trench 36, ; #42485 Trench 37, ; #42486 Trench 38, ; #42487 Trench 39, ; #42488 Trench 40, ; #42489 Trench 41, ; #42490 Trench 42, ; #42491 Trench 43, ; #42492 Trench 44, ; #42493 Trench 45, ; #42494 Trench 46, ; #42495 Trench 47, ; #42496 Trench 48, ; #42497 Trench 49, ; #42498 Trench 50, ; #42499 Trench 51, ; #42500 Trench 52, ; #42501 Trench 53, ; #42502 Trench 54, ; #42503 Trench 55, ; #42504 Trench 56, ; #42505 Trench 57, ; #42506 Trench 58, ; #42507 Trench 59, ; #42508 Trench 60, ; #42509 Trench 61, ; #42510 Trench 62, ; #42511 Trench 63, ; #42512 Trench 64, ; #42513 Trench 65, ; #42514 Trench 66, ; #42515 Trench 67, ; #42516 Trench 68, ; #42517 Trench 69, ; #42518 Trench 70, ; #42519 Trench 71, ; #42520 Trench 72, ; #42521 Trench 73, ; #42522 Trench 74, ; #42523 Trench 75, ; #42524 Trench 76, ; #42525 Trench 77, ; #42526 Trench 78, ; #42527 Trench 79, ; #42528 Trench 82, ; #42529 Trench 84, ; #42530 Trench 86, ; #42531 Trench 87, ; #42532 Trench 88, ; #42533 Trench 89, ; #42534 Trench 90, ; #42535 Trench 91, ; #42536 Trench 92, ; #42537 Trench 93, ; #42538 Trench 94, ; #42539 Trench 95, ; #42540 Trench 96, ; #42541 Trench 97, ; #42542 Trench 98, ; #42543 Trench 99, ; #42544 Trench 100, ; #42545 Trench 101, ; #42546 Trench 102, ; #42547 Trench 103, ; #42548 Trench 104, ; #42549 Trench 105, ; #42550 Trench 106, ; #42551 Trench 107, ; #42552 Trench 108, ; #42553 Trench 109, ; #42554 Trench 110, ; #42555 Trench 111, ; #42556 Trench 112, ; #42557 Trench 113, ; #42558 Trench 114, ; #42559 Trench 115, ; #42560 Trench 116, ; #42561 Trench 117, ; #42562 Trench 118, ; #42563 Trench 119, ; #42564 Trench 120, ; #42565 Trench 121, ; #42566 Trench 122, ; #42567 Trench 123, ; #42568 Trench 124, ; #42569 Trench 125, ; #42570 Trench 126, ; #42571 Trench 127, ; #42572 Trench 128, ; #42573 Trench 129, ; #42574 Trench 130, ; #42575 Trench 131, ; #42576 Trench 132, ; #42577 Trench 133, ; #42578 Trench 134, ; #42579 Trench 135, ; #42580 Trench 136, ; #42581 Trench 137, ; #42582 Trench 138, ; #42583 Trench 139, ; #42584 Trench 140, ; #42585 Trench 141, ; #42586 Trench 142, ; #42587 Trench 143, ; #42588 Trench 144, ; #42589 Trench 145, ; #42590 Trench 146, ; #42591 Trench 147, ; #42592 Trench 148, ; #42593 Trench 149, ; #42594 Trench 150, ; #42595 Trench 151, ; #42596 Trench 152, ; #42597 Trench 153, ; #42598 Trench 154, ; #42599 Trench 155, ; #42600 Trench 157, ; #42601 Trench 158, ; #42602 Trench 159, ; #42603 Trench 160, ; #42604 Trench 161, ; #42605 Trench 162, ; #42606 Trench 163, ; #42607 Trench 164, ; #42608 Trench 165, ; #42609 Trench 166, ; #42610 Trench 167, ; #42611 Trench 168, ; #42612 Trench 169, ; #42613 Trench 170, ; #42614 Trench 186, ; #42615 Trench 187, ; #42616 Trench 188, ; #42617 Trench 189, ; #42618 Trench 190, ; #42619 Trench 193, ; #42620 Trench 194, ; #42621 Trench 195, ; #42622 Trench 197, ; #42623 Trench 198, ; #42624 Trench 199, ; #42625 Trench 200, ; #42626 Trench 201, ; #42627 Trench 202, ; #42628 Trench 203, ; #42629 Trench 206, ; #42630 Trench 207, ; #42631 Trench 208, ; #42632 Trench 210, ; #42633 Trench 212, ; #42634 Trench 216, ; #42635 Trench 217, ; #42636 Trench 218, ; #42637 Trench 219, ; #42638 Trench 220, ; #42639 Trench 221, ; #42640 Trench 222, ; #42641 Trench 223, ; #42642 Trench 224, ; #42643 Trench 225, ; #42644 Trench 226, ; #42645 Trench 227, ; #42646 Trench 231, ; #42647 Trench 232, ; #42648 Trench 233, ; #42649 Trench 234, ; #42650 Trench 235, ; #42651 Trench 236, ; #42652 Trench 237, ; #42653 Trench 238, ; #42654 Trench 239, ; #42655 Trench 240, ; #42656 Trench 241, ; #42657 Trench 242, ; #42658 Trench 243, ; #42659 Trench 245, ; #42660 Trench 246, ; #42661 Trench 247, ; #42662 Trench 248, ; #42663 Trench 249, ; #42664 Trench 250, ; #42665 Trench 251, ; #42666 Trench 252, ; #42667 Trench 253, ; #42668 Trench 254, ; #42669 Trench 255, ; #42670 Trench 256, ; #42671 Trench 257, ; #42672 Trench 258, ; #42673 Trench 259, ; #42674 Trench 260, ; #42675 Trench 261, ; #42676 Trench 262, ; #42677 Trench 263, ; #42678 Trench 264, ; #42679 Trench 265, ; #42680 Trench 266, ; #42681 Trench 267, ; #42682 Trench 268, ; #42683 Trench 269, ; #42684 Trench 270, ; #42685 Trench 271, ; #42686 Trench 300, ; #42687 Trench 228, ; #42688 Trench 229, ; #42689 Trench 230, ]
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Record last edited
Aug 14 2026 2:32PM