ENN8532 - Little Billing, 1971 (Trial trench)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8035 6182 (10m by 10m) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Northampton Development Corporation Archaeology Unit
Date
Not recorded.
Description
{1} Trial trench excavation located walls and pits of 12th and 13th century date. {3} Note referring to north-south walls, possible cobbled areas and black soil found in April 1973 on north side of road. Second card card refers to 'Billing Priory' trenching in 1971- three trenches, but no details of features. Third card refers to medieval pottery found in 1970 by DCM. Fourth card refers to 1973 walls.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN25319 Journal: Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 7. 7/44.
- <2> SNN113757 Annual Report: Rahtz P. (Editor). 1971. Deserted Medieval Village Research Group (Vol.19). D.M.V. Research Group Annual Report. 19. D.M.V.R.G.. p. 30.
- <3> SNN133 Index: Shaw M.; Williams J.. 1971-1981. Northampton Development Corporation SMR Record Cards. NDC. M3.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Record last edited
Jun 8 2026 12:06PM