Monument record 272/0/20 - Medieval Rubbish Pit

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Full Description

{1} A circular pit approx 4.4m in diameter and 0.4m in depth with gradually sloping sides and a slightly concave base. It contained 12-14th century pottery sherds and evidence of charred wood fragments, weed and cereal grains suggesting refuse and/or hearth waste. Scanning of spoil produced further medieval pottery sherds.


<1> Williams S., 2012, Programme of Archaeological Observation, Investigation, Recording, Analysis and Publication of Works: 24 High Street, Weston, p.4 (checked) (Report). SNN108483.

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  • <1> Report: Williams S.. 2012. Programme of Archaeological Observation, Investigation, Recording, Analysis and Publication of Works: 24 High Street, Weston. Midland Archaeological Services Fieldwork Reports. 346/12. Midland Arch. Services. p.4 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 58884 47091 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish WESTON AND WEEDON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Record last edited

Jan 22 2015 10:49AM

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