ENN14744 - Tansor Crossroads, 1995 (Excavation)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 05729 90157 (62m by 83m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TANSOR, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Northamptonshire Archaeology
Date
May-June 1995
Description
{1} Pre-emptive excavation was carried out of two of a group of three earthwork mounds prior to road improvement works. One originated as a Neolithic mortuary mound with use into the Bronze Age, while the other was a medieval windmill mound.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN104069 Article: Chapman A. 1996-7. The Excavation of Neolithic and Medieval Mounds at Tansor Crossroads, Northamptonshire, 1995. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 27. Northants. Arch. Society. p. 3-50.
- <2> SNN44087 Report: Chapman A.. 1998. The Excavation of Neolithic and Medieval Mounds at Tansor Crossroads, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. (part checked).
- <3> SNN40064 Notes: Horne, B (editor). 1996. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (26). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 26. p. 37.
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (6)
- 7031/1/1 C13th Windmill Mound (Mound 3), Tansor (Monument)
- 2671/1/1 Neolithic Mortuary Enclosure with late Neolithic/Bronze Age reuse, Tansor Crossroads (Monument)
- 5953 Open Field System, Tansor (Monument)
- 2671/0/2 Possible Bronze Age Round Barrow (Mound 2) (Monument)
- 5953/0/2 Possible Medieval/Post Medieval Boundary Ditches (Monument)
- 2671 Prehistoric Settlement & Funerary Site (Monument)
Record last edited
Nov 22 2024 3:54PM
