ENN12405 - Raunds Area Project: Cotton Lane East, 1990 (Trial Trenching)

Please read our .

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 97822 72565 (150m by 224m) Approximate
Civil Parish RAUNDS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{2} In 1990 a series of trial trenches in the field to the immediate east of the main settlement investigated the presence of early middle Saxon features beneath a pottery scatter revealed earlier by field walking.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> 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.175 (checked).
  • <2> Book: Chapman A.. 2011. West Cotton, Raunds: A Study of Medieval Settlement Dynamics AD450 - 1450 (Excavation of a Deserted Medieval Hamlet in Northamptonshire, 1985-89). Oxbow. p.11+Fig.6.1 (part checked).
  • <3> Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 123.
  • <4> Journal: Pike, A (ed). 1992. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (22). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 22. C.B.A.. p. 69.
  • <5> Notes: Nenk B.S.; Margeson S.; Hurley M.. 1992. Medieval Britain and Ireland in 1991. Medieval Archaeology. 36. Society for Medieval Arch. p. 179.

Map

Find a placename, postcode or grid reference

Map layers

Base layers

Info

Record list

Tools

External Links (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (5)

  • Medieval Boundary Wall, Hearth, Stone Surface & Embankment (Monument)
  • Possible Bronze Age Round Barrow (Monument)
  • Possible Early Middle Saxon Postholes, Pits & Gullies (Monument)
  • Probable Bronze Age Burial Site (Monument)
  • West Cotton (aka Wilwencotes) (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

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

Record last edited

Dec 13 2024 4:26PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the website maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.