Monument record 9514/0/16 - Iron Age ditches and pits

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{1} Four small ditches or gullies, sharing a roughly similar NNE-SSW alignment, were located within the enclosure, together with four small pits. These features contained 4 sherds of Iron Age pottery. West of the enclosure was a single small pit.

{3} Inside the enclosures and immediately to their south were isolated anomalies possibly denoting pits.


<1> 1996, Archaeological Trial Excavation, Sywell Aerodrome, Northamptonshire Stage : February 1996, p.2 (checked) (Report). SNN101370.

<2> Atkins R, Parry S, Holmes M, and Meadows I., 2001, Excavations of Iron Age Settlements at Sywell Aerodrome (1996) and at Ecton (1992-3) Northamptonshire, 29/53 (checked) (Article). SNN103932.

<3> Parry S. ; Atkins R. ; Masters P., 1999, Archaeological Investigation: Sywell Areodrome, Northamptonshire, Stage 2: April - May 1996, p.5 (checked) (Report). SNN100027.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: 1996. Archaeological Trial Excavation, Sywell Aerodrome, Northamptonshire Stage : February 1996. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. Northants Archaeology. p.2 (checked).
  • <2> Article: Atkins R, Parry S, Holmes M, and Meadows I.. 2001. Excavations of Iron Age Settlements at Sywell Aerodrome (1996) and at Ecton (1992-3) Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 29. 29/53 (checked).
  • <3> Report: Parry S. ; Atkins R. ; Masters P.. 1999. Archaeological Investigation: Sywell Areodrome, Northamptonshire, Stage 2: April - May 1996. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. Northants County Concil. p.5 (checked).

Finds (2)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference SP 82449 67476 (point)
Civil Parish SYWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

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Record last edited

Dec 2 2013 1:18PM

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