ENN7429 - Cannon Cinema car park, 1988 (Watching brief)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7592 6083 (103m by 101m) Transfer
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

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Not recorded.

Description

{1} Watching brief maintained during the groundworks for the construction of a multi-storey car park on the north side of Abington Square, to the east of the ABC cinema. A large ditch aligned north-west to south-east was traced for 7m.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Note: SHAW M.. 1988. SUPPLEMENTARY FILE.
  • <2> Journal: Pike, A (ed). 1989. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (19). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 19. C.B.A.. p. 31.
  • <3> Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. (unchecked).
  • <4> Note: Gaimster D.R.M.; Margeson S.; Barry T.;. 1989. Medieval Britain and Ireland in 1988. Medieval Archaeology. 33. Society for Medieval Arch. p. 204.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Northampton (Monument)
  • Northampton's Medieval & Post Medieval Town Wall and Defences (Monument)
  • Outer defences, north of Abington Square (Monument)

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Dec 19 2024 6:44PM

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