Monument record 3823/0/1 - Possible Iron Age Settlement, Bradfield Close

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Summary

Archaeological observation during pipelaying on the Finedon Road Industrial Estate identified evidence of Iron Age settlement.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Features observed in 1975 by R.Harper. About 30 Iron Age grass-tempered pot sherds were found within pits and ditches.

{2} Finedon Road Industrial Estate. Pipelaying ditch examined by Mr. R. Harper revealed small number of features from which he recovered a very small quantity of Iron Age pottery fragments.

{3} Features observed in 1976 by G.Foard. Section cut across ditch.


<1> FOSTER P., Oral Report to SMR, (unchecked) (Oral Report). SNN52956.

<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1975, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1974, p.152 (unchecked) (Report). SNN41605.

<3> FOARD G.R., 1980, Oral Report to SMR, (checked) (Oral Report). SNN51163.

<4> HYLTON T.; MASTERS P., 1998, Empingham to Hannington Anglian Water Pipeline, Northamptonshire Section, Archaeological Evaluation: Stage 1, (unchecked) (Report). SNN63049.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Oral Report: FOSTER P.. Oral Report to SMR. (unchecked).
  • <2> Report: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1975. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1974. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 10. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.152 (unchecked).
  • <3> Oral Report: FOARD G.R.. 1980. Oral Report to SMR. 9/9/1980. (checked).
  • <4> Report: HYLTON T.; MASTERS P.. 1998. Empingham to Hannington Anglian Water Pipeline, Northamptonshire Section, Archaeological Evaluation: Stage 1. N.C.C.. (unchecked).

Finds (1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 891 703 (100m by 100m) Approximate
Civil Parish GREAT HARROWDEN, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 968647

Record last edited

Feb 3 2025 7:52PM

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