ENN7344 - Derngate Girls School, 1978 (Trial trench)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7583 6029 (10m by 10m) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Northampton Development Corporation Archaeology Unit
Date
March 1978
Description
{1} Trial trench excavated by machine to test for possible defence line ditch. The ditch was not identified and since the sides of the trench were very insecure, rapid notes and drawings were made only. Possible wall observed. {2} Loose build-up of soil at least 3.5m deep.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN116742 Archive: Northampton Development Corporation Archaeology Unit. 1978. Derngate trial trench (M185).
- <2> SNN77383 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. 385.
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
- 1160 Northampton (Monument)
- 1160/0/167 Tower Close (Monument)
Record last edited
Jun 2 2026 9:23AM
