ENN17810 - Northampton Road, 1994 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 751 699 (100m by 100m) Transfer
Civil Parish BRIXWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Thames Valley Archaeological Services

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Not recorded.

Description

{2} Prior to the housing development an area excavation was carried out which located at least five post-built rectangular structures and four sunken floored structures of Early Saxon date. A quantity of struck flint indicates a previous use of this location during the Mesolithic period. Site code: BRIX 94

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article: Ford S. 1995. The Excavation of a Saxon Settlement and a Mesolithic Flint Scatter at Northampton Road, Brixworth, Northamptonshire, 1994. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 26. p. 79-108.
  • <2> Report: Ford, S.. 1994. The excavation of a Saxon settlement and a Mesolithic flint scatter at Brixworth, 1994. Thames Valley Archaeological Services Reports.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Prehistoric flint scatter (Find Spot)
  • Saxon Settlement, Northampton Road (Monument)

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Dec 19 2024 4:09PM

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