Monument record 8409/1/5 - Ironstone Tramway, south of Brixworth

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Summary

Ironstone tramway depicted on late 19th-early 20th century maps and identified during geophysical survey and trial trench excavation

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Full Description

{1} A tramway was recorded on the 1880s and 1900/01 historic maps and in the geophysical survey. It was aligned north-west to south-east and was at least 215m long. The line of the tramway survived as a ditch-type feature and was identified in four trial trenches.


<1> Simmonds C.; Butler A., 2011, Archaeological Evaluation on Land at Northampton Road, Brixworth, Northamptonshire, https://doi.org/10.5284/1104219 (Report). SNN107901.

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  • <1> Report: Simmonds C.; Butler A.. 2011. Archaeological Evaluation on Land at Northampton Road, Brixworth, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 11/226. N.C.C.. https://doi.org/10.5284/1104219.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 74327 70073 (1395m by 253m) Approximate
Civil Parish BRIXWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 24 2024 2:24PM

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