ENN19094 - Fineshade Abbey, 1998 (Trial Trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 97313 97918 (41m by 26m) Approximate

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{1} The excavation of two trial trenches prior to development revealed a series of slag deposits and a single iron smelting furnace.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Chapter: Chapman A. (Editor). 1998-9. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1998. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 28. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.180 (unchecked).
  • <2> Report: Prentice, J and Maull, A.. 1998. Fineshade Abbey, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Evaluation. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. Northants Arch. (unchecked).
  • <3> Journal: 1999. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (29). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 29. C.B.A.. p. 25.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Early/Middle Saxon ironworking site (Monument)
  • Walled Garden at Fineshade (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Fineshade Abbey, 1998 (Geophysics) (Ref: 9797029)

Record last edited

Dec 13 2024 4:16PM

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