Monument record 2590/0/21 - Probable prehistoric postholes, Elton Estate

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Summary

A large number of postholes in the southern part of the excavation area were probably of prehistoric date. Distinct clusters of postholes formed a possible fenceline and a circular post-built structure.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} 16 post holes in three groups: a possible circular structure, a possible fenceline and a single isolated post hole.


<1> Barlow, G., 2008, Proposed Processing Plant, Elton Estate, Northamptonshire: A 'Strip, Map and Sample' Archaeological Excavation Interim Site Narrative, p.17 (unchecked) (Report). SNN106249.

<2> Stone, Pip, 2008, A Beaker Burial and Iron Age droveways on the Elton Estate, Warmington, Northamptonshire (Note). SNN106232.

<3> Stone, Pip, 2008, The Proposed Processing Plant, Elton Estate, Warmington, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Excavation Research Archive Report (Report). SNN106247.

<4> Stone, Pip, 2008, Proposed Processing Plant, Elton Estate, Warmington, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Excavation Post Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design, p.12 (unchecked) (Report). SNN106248.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Report: Barlow, G.. 2008. Proposed Processing Plant, Elton Estate, Northamptonshire: A 'Strip, Map and Sample' Archaeological Excavation Interim Site Narrative. Archaeological Solutions Report Series. 3009. Archaeological Solutions. p.17 (unchecked).
  • <2> Note: Stone, Pip. 2008. A Beaker Burial and Iron Age droveways on the Elton Estate, Warmington, Northamptonshire. Archaeological Solutions Fieldwork Reports. Archaeological Solutions.
  • <3> Report: Stone, Pip. 2008. The Proposed Processing Plant, Elton Estate, Warmington, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Excavation Research Archive Report. Archaeological Solutions Report Series. 3052. Archaeological Solutions.
  • <4> Report: Stone, Pip. 2008. Proposed Processing Plant, Elton Estate, Warmington, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Excavation Post Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design. Archaeological Solutions Report Series. 3050. Archaeological Solutions. p.12 (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference TL 07947 92046 (point)
Civil Parish WARMINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 19 2023 9:45AM

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