ENN11219 - The Vines, 1967 (Observation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9542 6918 (10m by 10m) Transfer
Civil Parish HIGHAM FERRERS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Private

Date

September

Description

{1} In September 1967 a gas pipe-line cut through part of the site revealing pitched stone footings, and areas of burning, possibly a hearth . A skeleton of a young adult male was unearthed and a skeleton of a child was destroyed by the mechanical digger

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Article: Brown, A.E. (Ed.). 1967. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1966/67 (Roman). Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch Societies. 2. Mercury Press. p. 12 & 33.
  • <2> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP96NE11.
  • <3> Map: Northampton Museum 6 Inch Map. 6 Inch to 1 Mile.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Roman occupation, Meadow View (Monument)
  • Roman roadside settlement, Kings Meadow Lane (Monument)
  • Unstratified Prehistoric Finds (Find Spot)

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Dec 19 2024 7:41PM

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