Monument record 633/0/2 - Possible Iron Age ditch
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Summary
An isolated iron Age ditch was identified during archaeological evaluation.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Trial trench excavation identified a single ditch to the north of an Iron Age enclosure. The ditch, up to 1m deep in the bedrock, had been re-cut on at least three occasions. The only dating evidence was a single sherd of Iron Age pottery in a hard and gritty fabric.
<1> Jackson D, 1996-7, Further Evaluation at Borough Hill, Daventry, Northants, p.5 (checked) (Article). SNN104072.
<2> Jackson, D, 1991, Borough Hill, Daventry: An archaeological evaluation for the British Broadcasting Corporation, 1991 (Report). SNN110858.
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Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 4592 2619 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 30 2023 3:46PM
