ENN7276 - Gold Street, 1975 (Observation)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7523 6041 (130m by 10m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Northampton Development Corporation Archaeology Unit
Date
September 1975
Description
{1} Contractors trenches in Gold Street showed a build up of road surfaces and silts of up to 1.7m. Natural was observed only once at a depth of 2.5m {3} M152 trench, 1.10m deep and natural not observed. Build-up of road surfaces.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN169 Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1976. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 11. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 198.
- <2> SNN133 Index: Shaw M.; Williams J.. 1971-1981. Northampton Development Corporation SMR Record Cards. NDC. M152, 153.
- <3> SNN116724 Note: Northampton Development Corporation Archaeology Unit. 1975. West end of Gold Street, Watching brief, 1975.
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
- 1160/339/1 Medieval and post medieval road surfaces, Gold Street (Monument)
- 1160 Northampton (Monument)
Record last edited
Feb 10 2025 10:31AM
