ENN12039 - Raunds Area project: 47 Brook Street, 1989 (Trial Trenching)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9967 7262 (71m by 21m) Transfer
Civil Parish RAUNDS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{2} The trenches identified a substantial limestone quarry. Although it may have removed earlier remains, the absence of early pottery and lack of features downslope suggests that the area was always unoccupied.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> SMR Report Form: Parry, S. 1991. Raunds Area Project: 47 Brook Street, Raunds. 1989. (unchecked).
  • <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. 233 (Site 29/10).
  • <3> Journal: Pike A. (Editor). 1990. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (20). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 20. C.B.A.. p, 43.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Raunds (Monument)
  • Undated Quarry Pits (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Raunds Area Project, 1985-1990 (Field Survey)

Record last edited

Dec 13 2024 3:56PM

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