ENN5792 - St Lawrence's Church Tower, 1990 (Observation)

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Location

Grid reference	SP 6942 4871 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish	TOWCESTER
Unitary Authority	West Northamptonshire

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FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)

Organisation

Woodfield Services

Date

Spring 1990

Description

In the spring of 1990 during the removal of a few internal facing stones within the bell chamber to provide bearings for steel work to support a new cage. A carved stone was discovered set into the wall.

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SNN40369 Article: Woodfield P.. 1992. An Anglo-Saxon Stone From the Church of St. Lawrence, Towcester. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. (checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

727/4/3 Saxon Cross at St. Lawrence's Church (Monument)
727/4/1 St. Lawrence's Church (Building)
727 Towcester (Monument)

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Aug 28 2026 3:07PM

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