ENN12952 - 13-13a Magpie Lane, 1994 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 58377 36664 (8m by 22m) Central
Civil Parish BRACKLEY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Oxford Archaeology South (formerly OAU)

Date

January 1994

Description

{1} Evaluation took place in advance of the construction of two dwellings. Two 5m trenches were excavated. Trench 2 was subsequently extended by 5m in order to clarify interpretation of features. Evidence of boundary walls of medieval plots fronting Bridge Street were uncovered.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Note: Hardy A.. 1994. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1993: Brackley, (Magpie Lane). Northamptonshire Archaeology. 25. Northants. Archaeol. Soc.. 25/188 (checked).
  • <2>XY Report: Hardy A.. 1994. 13-13a Magpie Lane, Brackley, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Evaluation. Oxford Archaeology Unit Fieldwork Reports. BRML94. Oxford Archaeology. (checked). [Mapped feature: #16583 Trial trench area, ]
  • <3> Journal: Horne, B (Editor). 1995. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (25). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 25. C.B.A.. 25/46 (checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (6)

  • Brackley (Monument)
  • Medieval Boundary Walls & Garden Plots (Monument)
  • Medieval pit, Magpie Lane (Monument)
  • Medieval tenement (Monument)
  • Possible medieval occupation layer (Monument)
  • Possible post medieval occupation layer (Monument)

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May 27 2025 3:53PM

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