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> SNN102255 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 |
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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