ENN7272 - Marefair, south side, 1975 (Observation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7514 6040 (10m by 10m) Transfer
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Organisation

Northampton Development Corporation Archaeology Unit

Date

Not recorded.

Description

Contractors trenches were observed on the south side of Marefair (immediately south of footpath on southern side of Marefair- next to Taj Mahal Restaurant). Medieval stone walling and sequence of clay floors with a great deal of burning, overlying pits.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1976. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 11. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 198.
  • <2> Index: Shaw M.; Williams J.. 1971-1981. Northampton Development Corporation SMR Record Cards. NDC. M135, M140.
  • <3> Archive: * Northampton Development Corporation Archaeology Unit. 1975. Marefair (Horseshoe Street ).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Medieval building, Marefair (Monument)
  • Northampton (Monument)

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Feb 17 2025 12:33PM

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