ENN7675 - Wootton Fields, 1988 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference SP 7657 5604 (point) Central
Civil Parish WOOTTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

Date

September 1988

Description

{1} Six trenches were excavated, with a total length of 155m. In five trenches there were no archaeological features, but the northernmost trench, 6, contained a series of ditches that produced a small assemblage of finds including tegulae, imbrex and possibly box flue tile, and pottery ranging in date from later first to the fourth century AD

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Report: CADMAN G.E.. 1988. Wootton Fields Archaeological Evaluation Report. Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ARCHAEOL. (part checked).
  • <2> Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 126.
  • <3> Journal: 1989. Britannia (20). BRITANNIA. 20. p. 292.
  • <4> 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. 41-2.

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Dec 19 2024 6:47PM

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