Monument record 3230/1 - Possible undated ironworking site,
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Summary
Archaeological observation during the construction of the Bulwick Bypass. Three undated features, all which showed signs of burning, were identified. One of the features also contained slag.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Archaeological observation was undertaken during soil stripping for the Bulwick Bypass. Three features lying within c5m of each other were recorded. Feature A: linear feature 3m long, charcoal fill in sticky clay with some small stones and pebbles. 0.30m wide x 0.15m deep with a U-shaped profile. Feature B: description of feature given as three separate elements, with sketch plan and profile. Fills contained slag and evidence of intense burning. Feature C: Small patch of burning on natural limestone surface. All three features were undated.
<1> Foard G.F., 1985?, Bulwick By-Pass, (checked) (Notes). SNN105583.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN105583 Notes: Foard G.F.. 1985?. Bulwick By-Pass. (checked).
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 9583 9310 (point) Possible |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BULWICK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 21 2020 12:27PM
