ENN6390 - Brook Farm North, 1989 (Trial trench)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 72485 57438 (157m by 287m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit
Date
October-November 1989
Description
Trial trenching confirmed the archaeological origin of the features identified on aerial photographs and revealed a palisade trench running parallel with and 0.6 m inside the ditch of Enclosure 1, together with possible postholes within the sub-circular enclosure. Occupation can be dated to the middle Iron Age, 4th-2nd centuries BC.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN49087 SMR Report Form: 1989. SMR Report Form. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN57228 Report: Shaw, M. & O'Hara, P.. 1989. Archaeological Evaluation at Brook Farm, Northampton (South West District). Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. Northants Archaeology. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN104441 Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 121.
- <4> SNN39962 Journal: Pike A. (Editor). 1990. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (20). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 20. C.B.A.. p. 42.
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
- 5114/0/2 Iron Age Enclosure & Structural Features (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument)
- 5115 Middle Iron Age settlement, north-east of Rothersthorpe Services (Monument)
- 5114 Middle Iron Age settlement, south of Wootton Brook (Monument)
- 5114/0/1 Prehistoric Sub-Rectangular Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument)
- 5115/0/3 Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument)
Record last edited
Dec 19 2024 4:24PM
