Monument record 3884/91 - Medieval tenements
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} For further details of tenements see full report.
{5} Trial trench excavation was followed by archaeological observation. A small number of late Saxon and Saxo-Norman pottery sherds were found, as well as a single feature dating to this period. In the 12th and 13th century several drainage gullies and a ditch were excavated at the eastern end of the site, as well as a pit that contained evidence of crop processing and weeds associated with waste ground, roadsides cultivated fields. There was no activity on site in the later 13th and 14th centuries and in the mid-15th century activity was restricted to two small pits.
<1> Foard G, 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Wellingborough (Medieval + Post Medieval), (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN100339.
<2> 1771, Survey of Wellingborough Hatton manor 1771, (unchecked) (Document). SNN100360.
<3> James, W., 1803, Wellingborough Town 1803, (unchecked) (Map). SNN100362.
<4> Walker C., 2012, Archaeological Desk-Based Heritage Assessment of Land at High Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire December 2012, (unchecked) (Report). SNN109268.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN100339 Digital archive: Foard G. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Wellingborough (Medieval + Post Medieval). Mapinfo\Archive\Extensive Survey\Wellingborough. Northants County Council. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN100360 Document: 1771. Survey of Wellingborough Hatton manor 1771. 1771. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN100362 Map: James, W.. 1803. Wellingborough Town 1803. (unchecked).
- <4> SNN109268 Report: Walker C.. 2012. Archaeological Desk-Based Heritage Assessment of Land at High Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire December 2012. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 12/209. N.C.C.. (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event - Intervention: 30 High Street, Wellingborough 2017 (Strip, map and Sample) (Ref: Site Code: WEHS17) (ENN108617)
- Event - Intervention: 30 High Street, Wellingborough 2017 (Trial trench) (ENN108577)
- Event - Survey: Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey (Medieval/Post Medieval Period), 1995-2000 (ENN100382)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 88974 68042 (103m by 80m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 6 2019 10:30AM
