Monument record 7984/0/2 - Undated pits

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{1} Two pits were seen in trench 1. Pit 107 was at the north east of the trench: it was oval in shape with steep sides but was not bottomed. It was 1.5m wide and at least 0.22m deep and was overlain by a layer of clay contaiing burnt cobbles and flint and charcoal lumps. Five metres to the south west was a small oval pit, 0.58m wide and 0.28m deep whose fill contained fragments of burnt bone and charcoal lumps. Neither pit contained any finds.


<1> Foard-Colby A., 2011, Archaeological trial trench evaluation of land at Nene Country Park, Northampton February 2011, p.8 (checked) (Report). SNN108132.

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  • <1> Report: Foard-Colby A.. 2011. Archaeological trial trench evaluation of land at Nene Country Park, Northampton February 2011. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 11/062. Northants Archaeology. p.8 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 7198 5879 (point)
Civil Parish UPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Record last edited

Oct 26 2012 12:24PM

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