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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Type and Period (1)
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.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN107901 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.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 74327 70073 (1395m by 253m) Approximate |
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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