ENN5785 - Saracens Head Hotel, 1991 (Observation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6917 4878 (15m by 34m) Centred on
Civil Parish TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{1} A watching brief continued throughout 1990 and progressed into 1991 during refurbishment of this property. Some limited exposures of archaeological stratification have been observed together with several pits and post-medieval and later wells. Small quantities of Roman and medieval pottery have been collected.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Newsletter: Pike A. (Editor). 1991. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (21). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 21. C.B.A.. p. 73.
  • <2> Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. (unchecked).
  • <3> Report: Cadman, G. 1990. Towcester, Saracens Head Hotel: Archaeological Watching Brief Report. Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit. NCC.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (4)

  • Lactodorum (Monument)
  • Medieval and post medieval features (Monument)
  • Roman pits (Monument)
  • Towcester (Monument)

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Dec 19 2024 4:26PM

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