ENN4486 - Egerton House, 1991 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 59127 37393 (70m by 61m) Approximate
Civil Parish BRACKLEY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

Date

May-June 1991

Description

{1} Seven trenches were excavated. Ditches and pits dating to the late Iron Age-early Roman period were identified, unstratified Saxon pottery a medieval boundary ditch and pits and late medieval/early post-medieval stone structure and stone surfaces were also found.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 118.
  • <2> Report: SHAW M.; STEADMAN S.. 1991. Archaeological Evaluation at Egerton House, Brackley. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. (unchecked).
  • <3> Journal: Pike, A (ed). 1992. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (22). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 22. C.B.A.. p. 36.
  • <4> Notes: Nenk B.S.; Margeson S.; Hurley M.. 1992. Medieval Britain and Ireland in 1991. Medieval Archaeology. 36. Society for Medieval Arch. p. 254.
  • <5> Report: Higham N.J. (Editor). 1991. Medieval Settlement Research Group (Vol.6). Medieval Settlement Research Group. 6. M.S.R.G.. p. 6.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (6)

  • Brackley (Monument)
  • Early Romano-British Pit & Undated Ditch (Monument)
  • Late Iron Age to Early Saxon Settlement (Monument)
  • Late Iron Age/Early Romano-British Ditch & Possible Structure (Monument)
  • Late Iron Age/Early Romano-British Ditch, Pits & Postholes (Phase I), Old Town (Monument)
  • Probable medieval boundary and rubbish pits, Old Town (Monument)

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Dec 19 2024 9:24AM

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