ENN13016 - Swan Street, 1989 (Excavation)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7565 6016 (18m by 19m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit
Date
June- July 1989
Description
{1} Excavation followed on from trial trench excavation which had identified archaeological deposits of 11th century onwards. A sample area was excavated at the south end of the development area adjoining evaluation trenches A and B where the archaeological deposits were best preserved.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SNN654 Full Report: SHAW M.. 1994. Archaeological Excavations at Swan Street, Northampton 1989. Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit. N.C.C..
- <2> SNN104441 Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN55252 Article: SHAW M.; STEADMAN S.. 1994. Life on A Medieval Backstreet: Archaeological Excavations at Swan Street, Northampton. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 25. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ARCHAEOL. p. 127-158.
- <4> SNN39962 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. 40.
- <5> SNN3795 Journal: 1990. Medieval Archaeology (34). Medieval Archaeology. 34. Society for Medieval Arch. p. 204.
- <6> SNN75354 Report: Shaw, M. 1989. Archaeological excavations at Swan Street, Northampton, 1989- Illustrations. Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY C.
- <7> SNN117143 Note: Dr T C Welsh. 1999. Document Search: The St Edmund's End excavations in 1998.
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
- 1160/137/1 Medieval and post-medieval back street settlement and horticulture, Swan Street (Monument)
- 1160 Northampton (Monument)
- 5598/0/0 Possible prehistoric site, St John's Car Park (Monument)
Record last edited
Jul 20 2026 11:36AM
