ENN18387 - Wales Street, 1997 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8135 8120 (18m by 21m)
Civil Parish ROTHWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{2} Excavation of a small area and a watching brief during development suggests that the site may have been part of a series of large planning blocks, laid out at any time between the 9th and 11th centuries over earlier quarry pits. Site code: WSR97

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: SODEN I. 1997. Early Medieval Settlement Remains off Wales Street, Rothwell. Excavations in 1996-7. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ARCHAEOL. (unchecked).
  • <2> Note: CHAPMAN A.. 1996-7. Rothwell, Wales Street. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 27. (unchecked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (5)

  • Medieval Pit (Monument)
  • Possible Saxon Quarry Pits (Monument)
  • Probable Saxon quarry pits and Medieval Boundaries, Wales Street (Monument)
  • Rothwell (Monument)
  • Row of C19th/C20th Post Holes (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Land off Wales Street, 1996 (Desk Based Assessement) (Ref: 8181049)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 1:04PM

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