ENN11433 - Stanwick Silt Pond, 1984 (Watching brief)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9691 7131 (177m by 179m) Centred on
Civil Parish STANWICK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{2} Watching brief in 1984 in advance of the construction of a silt pond identified Iron Age settlement adjacent to a former course of the River Nene. A group of enclosures was found to have been separated from the former stream bank by three parallel linear ditches.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Jackson, D.. 1984. A Watching Brief During the Construction of a Silt Pond at Stanwick, Northants. Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit. (checked).
  • <2> 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. 154-6 (Site 4).
  • <3> Notes: Jackson, D.. 1984. A Watching Brief During the Construction of a Silt Pond at Stanwick, Northants. Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit. (checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (5)

  • Iron Age Settlement (Monument)
  • Palaeochannel of the River Nene (Monument)
  • Possible medieval building (Monument)
  • Possible medieval water meadow features (Monument)
  • The River Nene (Monument)

Record last edited

Nov 19 2024 4:58PM

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