ENN12371 - Brampton Golf Course, 1988-89 (Trial trenching)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 729 649 (620m by 728m) (16 map features)
Civil Parish CHAPEL BRAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{1} Evaluation of the area of the proposed golf course. A total of twelve trial trenches were excavated revealing features dating from the Neolithic/Bronze Age, Iron Age, Roman and early Saxon periods. [Trench locations may not be very accurate due to small scale of mapping]

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Report: Windell D.. 1989. Archaeological Evaluation at Chapel Brampton, Northants 1988-9. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. Northants Archaeology.
  • <2> Article: Musgrave E.C.; Tingle M. (editors). 1991. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1990. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 23. Northants Archaeology Soc.
  • <3> Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 107,109,112.
  • <4> Note: Frere, S S, Hassall, M W C, and Tomlin, R S O. 1989. Roman Britain in 1988. BRITANNIA. 20. Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies. p. 290.
  • <5> Journal: Pike, A (ed). 1989. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (19). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 19. C.B.A.. p. 24.
  • <6> Article: Musgrave E.C.; Tingle M. (editors). 1991. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1990. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 23. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 112.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (18)

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  • Iron Age enclosures (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) checked (Monument)
  • Mesolithic flint tools (Find Spot)
  • Possible Iron Age enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) checked (Monument)
  • Possible Neolithic features (Monument)
  • Possible prehistoric ditched enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) checked (Monument)
  • Possible prehistoric pit alignment (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) checked (Monument)
  • Possible prehistoric ring ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) checked (Monument)
  • Prehistoric and Roman settlement (Monument)
  • Prehistoric settlement (Monument)
  • Prehistoric triple ditch system (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) checked (Monument)
  • Probable Bronze Age Round Barrow (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument)
  • Probable Iron Age enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) checked (Monument)
  • Probable late Iron Age enclosures (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) checked (Monument)
  • Romano-British Pottery Kiln (Monument)
  • Unstratified Neolithic and Bronze Age flint (Find Spot)
  • Unstratified Neolithic and Bronze Age flint (Find Spot)
  • Unstratified Roman finds associated with pottery kiln (Find Spot)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 6:07PM

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