Monument record 7755/0/2 - Possible enclosure, south of Harrington Road
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Summary
Geophysical survey identified three sides of a possible ditched enclosure. However, subsequent trial trench excavation found no evidence of this feature.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Three positive linear anomalies. These short lengths of possible ditch features, although not joined, were arranged in a roughly rectangular pattern which could indicate three sides of a highly truncated enclosure.
{2} The geophyical survey identified three possible sides of a highly truncated enclosure. However, no evidence of this feature was identified in the subsequent trial trenching.
{3} A possible, truncated, ditched enclosure.
<1> Butler, A., 2009, Archaeological geophysical survey: Land south of Harrington Road, Rothwell, Northamptonshire September 2009, p.3 (checked) (Report). SNN107982.
<2> Richmond, A., 2010, Archaeological Evaluation Trial Trenching at Land to the South of Harrington Road, Rothwell, p.10 (checked) (Report). SNN107176.
<3> Horne B. (Editor), 2010, South Midlands Archaeology (40), p.20 (checked) (Journal). SNN107083.
<4> Chapman P. (Ed.), 2010, Archaeology in Northamptonshire, 2009 (36), p.192 (checked) (Article). SNN107503.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN107982 Report: Butler, A.. 2009. Archaeological geophysical survey: Land south of Harrington Road, Rothwell, Northamptonshire September 2009. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 09/137. Northants Archaeology. p.3 (checked).
- <2> SNN107176 Report: Richmond, A.. 2010. Archaeological Evaluation Trial Trenching at Land to the South of Harrington Road, Rothwell. Phoenix Consulting Achaeology Fieldwork Reports. PC341b. Phoenix Consulting. p.10 (checked).
- <3> SNN107083 Journal: Horne B. (Editor). 2010. South Midlands Archaeology (40). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 40. CBA. p.20 (checked).
- <4> SNN107503 Article: Chapman P. (Ed.). 2010. Archaeology in Northamptonshire, 2009 (36). Northamptonshire Archaeology. 36. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.192 (checked).
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 8100 8067 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROTHWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 8 2018 9:32AM
