ENN4793 - Norton, 1980 (Rescue Excavation)
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 611 647 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WHILTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit
Date
Not recorded.
Description
{1} At the site of the Roman town a trench had been cut in the north east area close to, and parallel with, the modern road. The trench extended the entire length of the field and was dug to a depth of cl in. At the north end a group of deep pits was exposed. The ditches were observed in section; to the north of the outer ditch traces of a gravelled surface were noted; within the line of the ditches several pits had been cut by the trench, but there was a dearth of recognizable features.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN100418 Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1981. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1980. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 16. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.201 Norton (checked).
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Record last edited
Dec 19 2024 5:56PM
