ENN6909 - Briar Hill Farm, 1969 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 74083 58998 (162m by 20m) Approximate
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Ministry of Public Buildings and Works

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Description

{1} In 1969, a pit alignment and some other Iron Age features were found during construction for a new housing estate at Briar Hill Farm. An excavation confined to the available areas of the alignment was subsequently carried out.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Journal: JACKSON D.. 1974. Two New Pit Alignments: 1. A New Pit Alignment at Briar Hill Farm, Northampton. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 9. Northants. Arch. Society. p.13-32 (checked).
  • <2> Report: Ministry of Public Buildings & Works. 1970. Archaeological Excavations, 1969. MOPBW. p. 11.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Early Age pit alignment, Briar Hill (Monument)
  • Hunsbury Hillfort (Monument)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 6:13PM

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