ENN19622 - King's Meadow Lane 1991 (Fieldwalking)

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Location

Grid reference SP 958 693 (point)
Civil Parish HIGHAM FERRERS
Unitary Authority North Northamptonshire

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Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

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Description

{1} Fieldwalking survey revealed an extremely large and dense concentration of Romano-British pottery covering an area of 8ha on the west side of the field. Large and dense concentrations of early/middle Saxon and late Saxon pottery were spread over an area of up to 3ha at the south end of Field 2.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Shaw M.; Steadman S.. 1991. Archaeological Evaluation on Duchy of Lancaster Land at Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. Text. N.C.C..
  • <2> Report: Shaw M.; Steadman S.. 1991. Archaeological Evaluation on Duchy of Lancaster Land at Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire: Figures. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. Figures. N.C.C..

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Early Saxon Settlement and Middle Saxon Estate Centre, Higham Ferrers (Monument)
  • Site of early Saxon settlement, east of Kings Meadow Lane (Monument)

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Jul 30 2026 10:37AM

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