Monument record 1623/0/29 - Medieval pit, Brixworth Hall Park
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Summary
A pit exposed in a drain trench in 1959 contained medieval pottery and other finds. Further medieval pottery was recovered from nearby during the same period. Summary from record 1623/0/11: Hall Park pottery collection
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} A pit exposed in a drain trench in April 1959 yielded 36 medieval sherds, slag and animal bone. A further 70 medieval sherds were recovered from nearby areas during April and May 1959.
{2} (SP74897089) A quantity of pottery,mostly medieval was found in a pit medieval sherds were collected from isolated locations around the vill.
{3} Features recorded. Some "C13th to C14th rubbish pits recorded in Hall Park". Locates it at SP 748710.
<1> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1980, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979, 15/170-71 (checked) (Article). SNN56490.
<2> R.C.H.M.E., 1992, National Archaeological Record Recording Form, (checked) (Recording Form (Not SMR)). SNN109071.
<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, (unchecked) (Series). SNN77381.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN56490 Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1980. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 15. Northants Archaeology Soc. 15/170-71 (checked).
- <2> SNN109071 Recording Form (Not SMR): R.C.H.M.E.. 1992. National Archaeological Record Recording Form. 9th October 1992. (checked).
- <3> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. (unchecked).
Finds (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7489 7089 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRIXWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 960896
Record last edited
Feb 17 2025 7:16PM
