ENN14534 - Manor Farm, 1996 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8517 6977 (74m by 25m) Transfer
Civil Parish HARDWICK, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology

Date

April 1996

Description

{1} Trial trenching revealed that Victorian and later yard surfaces had removed all trace of the former manorial enclosure. A single ditch of possible early-mid Saxon date was located outside the farm complex.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Report: Prentice, J. & Parry, S.. 1996. Manor Farm, Hardwick, Northants Archaeological Evaluation Stage 2: Trial Excavation. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. Northants Archaeology. (checked).
  • <2> SMR Report Form: Holmes M.. 1996. SMR Report Form. (checked).
  • <3> Notes: Chapman A.. 1996-97. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1996-7. Northamptonshire Archaoelogy. 27. Northants. Arch. Society. 27/216.
  • <4> Journal: 1997. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (27). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 27. CBA. p. 36.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Possible Early Middle Saxon Ditch, Manor Farm (Monument)
  • Remains of post-medieval/modern farmyard, Manor Farm (Monument)
  • Unstratified medieval tile (Find Spot)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Manor Farm, 1996 (Desk based assessment) (Ref: 8569011)

Record last edited

Feb 3 2023 8:31AM

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