ENN7267 - 49-53 Bridge Street, 1979 (Watching brief)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7542 6022 (10m by 10m) Transfer
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northampton Development Corporation Archaeology Unit

Date

Not recorded.

Description

UAD checked 09.10.95. Watching brief undertaken after the demolition of 49-53 Bridge Street revealed road surfaces overlying a beam slot which contained 12th-13th century pottery at a depth of about 2m.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1985. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 5 (+Microfiche). H.M.S.O.. p. 384.
  • <2> Index: Shaw M.; Williams J.. 1971-1981. Northampton Development Corporation SMR Record Cards. NDC. M287.
  • <3> Note: Webster L.E.; Cherry J.. 1980. Medieval Britain in 1979. Medieval Archaeology. 24. Society for Medieval Arch. p. 254.
  • <4> Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1980. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 15. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 172.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Bridge Street? (Extends into tenement group 1160/136) (Monument)
  • Northampton (Monument)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 6:20PM

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