Monument record 4622/0/8 - Possible middle Iron Age pits (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography. A considerable amount of middle Iron Age pottery was recovered when one of the pits was excavated

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{2} Within the enclosure was a shallow pit from which 137 sherds of middle Iron Age pottery were recovered. A soil sample contained a moderately small number of charred plant remains indicative of domestic settlement waste.


<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

<2> Coyne, J., 2016, Land West of Northampton: Archaeological Evaluation, October 2016 (Report). SNN110600.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Report: Coyne, J.. 2016. Land West of Northampton: Archaeological Evaluation, October 2016. Cotswold Archaeology Reports. 16564. Cotswold Archaeology.

Finds (1)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7062 6253 (23m by 36m) Central
Civil Parish HARPOLE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 14 2017 11:03AM

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