ENN111942 - Land at Overstone Hall, 2025 (Trial trench)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8066 6552 (140m by 104m) (7 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OVERSTONE |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
AOC (Archaeology) Ltd.
Date
December 2025
Description
AOC Archaeology Group were commissioned by HCUK Group to undertake an archaeological evaluation on land at Overston Hall, ahead of the proposed development of the ruined Hall and surrounding land. The phase 1 works were completed in December 2025 and involved the excavation of 6 trial trenches. The evaluation revealed a possible infilled pond wih fragments of human remains along with a stone surface in the centre, stone structures and trackways with associated posthole and ditch features.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SNN117000 Report: MIke House. 2026. Overstone Hall, Overstone, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Evaluation Interim Report. AOC Archaeology fieldwork reports. 80249. AOC (Archaeology) Ltd.. [Mapped features: #42767 Trench 1, ; #42768 Trench 2, ; #42769 Trench 3a, ; #42770 Trench 3b, ; #42771 Trench 4, ; #42772 Trench 5, ; #42773 Trench 6, ]
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 2020 Overstone (Monument)
Record last edited
Jun 2 2026 9:03AM
