ENN3039 - Land east of Fotheringhay Road, Nassington 1942 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 0715 9568 (99m by 147m) Transfer
Civil Parish NASSINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Private

Date

1942

Description

{2} Only part of the cemetery was recorded and much was probably destroyed by the gravel-diggings. Only a rough extimate of the area excavated digitised from {2} The G W Abbott Papers are at Cambridge University Museum. Atkinson's papers passed to the Ashmolean via E T Leeds.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1975. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 1. HMSO. p. 68/site 27.
  • <2> Article: LEEDS E.T.; ATKINSON R.J.C.. 1944. An Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Nassington, Northants. ANTIQUARIES JOURNAL. 24. p. 100-28.
  • <3> Letter: Pickering, N. 1993. Anglo-Saxon cemetery. 02/01/1993.
  • <4> Notes: Abbott, G W. c1942. Report of finds at Anglo-Saxon cemetery, Nassington.
  • <5> Journal: 1943. The Antiquaries Journal (23). The Antiquaries Journal. 23. Royal Arch. Society. p. 58.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Early Saxon cemetery, east of Fotheringhay Road (Monument)

Record last edited

Dec 6 2024 1:47PM

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