ENN12084 - Chancery Lane, 1966 (Watching brief)

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Grid reference Centred SP 9965 7877 (10m by 10m) Transfer
Civil Parish THRAPSTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)
Civil Parish TWYWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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THRAPSTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

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Description

{1} During the digging of foundation and drain trenches for an old peoples home in 1966, it was noted that a drain trench had cut through a row of at least six skeletons, leaving heads on one side and legs on the other.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1966. Bulletin of the Northamptonshire Federation of Archaeological Societies (Medieval). Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch. Socs.. 1. University of Leicester. p. 12.
  • <2> Article: Jackson D.. 1970. Fieldwork and Excavation in North Eastern Northamptonshire. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Archaeol Socs. 4. University of Leicester. p. 42.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Romano-British activity including a possible cemetery, Chancery Lane (Monument)
  • Thrapston (Monument)
  • Thrapston Castle (De Veer Castle & Manor) (Monument)

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Dec 19 2024 7:48PM

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