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ENN8501 - Manor house, Little Houghton, 1957 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference	Centred SP 8026 5961 (10m by 10m) Transfer
Civil Parish	LITTLE HOUGHTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Technique(s)

TRIAL TRENCH

Organisation

Private

Date

1957

Description

Trial trench excavated Sept 1957. 3 feet wide, 80 feet long through eastern side of moat

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SNN25353 Journal: Bailey E.D.. 1959. The Site of a Mediaeval Fortified Manor House at Little Houghton. Journal of Northants. Nat. Hist. Soc. & Field Club. 33. p. 192-3.
<2> SNN77380 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.89 site 29.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

3434 Little Houghton (Monument)
3434/1/1 Manor House Site (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument)
3434/1 Probable site of medieval manor (South Hall) (Monument)

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Dec 19 2024 6:54PM

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