ENN11430 - Raunds Area Project: Irthlingborough Barrows, 1987 (Excavation)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 9639 7152 (646m by 844m) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | IRTHLINGBOROUGH |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
English Heritage
Date
Not recorded.
Description
Evaluation and excavation of the barrows has provided much information on these monuments and their surroundings. Despite the very substantial programme of trial trenching, surprisingly limited evidence of activity was found between the mounds. [Site 291 B]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN104526 Article: Humble J. 1991. Raunds Area Project 1987-90. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 23. Northants Archaeology Soc. 23/104-5 (checked).
- <2> SNN105780 Book: Parry S. et al. 2006. Raunds Area Survey: An Archaeological Study of The Landscape of Raunds, Northamptonshire 1985-94. EH, NCC, Oxbow Books. p. 153-4.
- <3> SNN117154 Report: Paul Blinkhorn. 2026. Stanwick Quarry, Northamptonshire. Raunds Area Project: Post-Roman Pottery from Stanwick and Irthlingborough.. Historic England Research Report Series. 271/2020. Historic England.
- <4> SNN106245 Report: Harding, J. and Healy, F.. 2008. The Raunds Area Project: A Neolithic and Bronze Age Landscape in Northamptonshire. 51176. English Heritage.
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (2)
Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (1)
- ENN107714 Irthlingborough Barrow 1, 1986 (Excavation)
Record last edited
Jul 29 2026 11:19AM
