Monument record 4630/0/4 - Iron Age enclosure

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Summary

Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{3} A subsidiary enclosure to the large bi-vallate enclosure to the west. The enclosure ditch had been re-cut, leaving only its western (inner) edge intact. The total width of the ditch was 3.3m and it was in excess of 0.9m deep. Within the enclosure there was a large pit. Iron Age pottery was retrieved from both features.


<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, (unchecked) (Photographs). SNN104822.

<2> Butler, A., 2008, Geophysical survey of land at Wootton, Northampton September - December 2007 (Report). SNN106506.

<3> Carlyle, S., 2008, An archaeological evaluation of land near Wootton, Northampton October 2007 to January 2008, p. 25 (Report). SNN106507.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. (unchecked).
  • <2> Report: Butler, A.. 2008. Geophysical survey of land at Wootton, Northampton September - December 2007. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 08/025 08/026. Northants Archaeology.
  • <3> Report: Carlyle, S.. 2008. An archaeological evaluation of land near Wootton, Northampton October 2007 to January 2008. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 08/11. Northants Archaeology. p. 25.

Finds (1)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7716 5521 (28m by 25m) Central
Civil Parish QUINTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 1 2021 3:35PM

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