Monument record 9179/0/1 - Undated pit, Earls Barton Quarry

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Summary

A small undated pit was found during trial trench excavation.

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Full Description

{1} Sealed by layers of alluvium and silty clay a roughly circular pit was found at the eastern end of trench 13, c0.6m in diameter. The fill comprised a black silty clay containing small, black, fire-cracked cobbles and charcoal flecks.


<1> Carlyle-Lancaster S.; Morris S., 2002, Geophsyical Survey & Archaeological Trial Trenching at Earls Barton Quarry (Southern Extension), Northamptonshire, December 2001, p.9 (checked) (Report). SNN102255.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Carlyle-Lancaster S.; Morris S.. 2002. Geophsyical Survey & Archaeological Trial Trenching at Earls Barton Quarry (Southern Extension), Northamptonshire, December 2001. N.C.C.. p.9 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 8698 6161 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish GRENDON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 4 2022 2:30PM

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