ENN17559 - Blackgrounds Farm, 1997 (Watching brief)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 511 483 (43m by 26m) Central
Civil Parish CHIPPING WARDEN, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Organisation

Oxford Archaeology South (formerly OAU)

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Not recorded.

Description

{1} An archaeological watching brief at Blackgrounds Farm, Chipping Warden, during excavations for horse ring revealed no archaeological features. Finds recovered from the topsoil included Neolithic flint, Roman pottery and tile and a middle Saxon pottery sherd, indicating the proximity or former existence of multiperiod activity.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: OXFORD ARCHAEOLOGICAL UNIT. 1997. Blackgrounds Farm, Chipping Warden: Archaeological Watching Brief Report. OXFORD ARCHAEOLOGICAL UNI. (checked).
  • <2> Journal: 1997. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (27). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 27. CBA. p. 44.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (4)

  • Blackgrounds, Possible Romano-British Town (Monument)
  • Unstratified Flints, Possibly Early Neolithic (Find Spot)
  • Unstratified Middle Saxon Pottery (Find Spot)
  • Unstratified Romano-British Finds (Find Spot)

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Dec 19 2024 9:13AM

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