ENN9583 - Northampton Road, 1979 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8634 5681 (32m by 43m) Transfer
Civil Parish YARDLEY HASTINGS
Unitary Authority West Northamptonshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

Date

April- May 1979

Description

{1} The site was discovered during a routine check on development in local villages. Topsoil stripping prior to housing development exposed a scatter of pottery, amongst which were sherds thought to be wasters. Further surface cleaning revealed the archaeological features which form the basis of this report. The finds and original records from the excavation are held by northampton Museum.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Article: BROWN K.. 1993. A Medieval Pottery Kiln at Yardley Hastings in Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 25. NAS. 25/159-175 (checked).
  • <2> Journal: Hall D. (Editor). 1980. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (10). CBA GROUP 9 Newsletter. 10. C.B.A.. p. 33.
  • <3> Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1980. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 15. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 173.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • C13/14th Pottery Manufacturing (Monument)
  • Yardley Hastings (Monument)

Record last edited

Aug 13 2026 2:42PM

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