ENN19383 - Kwik-Fit, Bridge Street, 1998 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7542 6005 (36m by 40m)
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{1} Trial evaluation at Kwik Fit's site off Bridge Street, Northampton showed that only scant pre-19th century remains survived along what is now Victoria Promenade, but vestiges of a medieval stone building survived fronting Bridge Street, c 1.20m below the current ground surface. Site code: BS98.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: SODEN I. 1998. Archaeological Evaluation at Kwik Fit 8842, Northampton. Stage 2: Trial Excavation. NORTHAMPTONS. (unchecked).
  • <2> Note: Chapman A. 1998-9. Northampton, Bridge Street. Northamptonshire Archaoelogy. 28. (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)

  • Possible 16th century pits and C18th/C19th Garden(s) (Monument)
  • Possible medieval tenement, Bridge Street (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Kwikfit, bridge Street, 1998 (Desk Based Assessment) (Ref: Awaiting report)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 12:41PM

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