Monument record 5485/0/21 - Medieval Building Platforms
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{1} Two rectangular housing platforms, aligned south-east to northwest, on top of the slope. Both platforms are fairly ephemeral with gentle slopes and their full extent was not seen. The southernmost platform measures at least 19m long, 18m wide and up to 0.30m high. Its western slope was not visible and its northern slope appeared to have been disturbed. The northern platform measures at least 23m long, 24m wide and up to 0.20m high.
<1> Simmonds C., 2011, Archaeological Earthwork Survey at Wood Burcote, Towcester, Northamptonshire, p.12 (checked) (Report). SNN108154.
<2> Chapman P. (Editor), 2012, Archaeology in Northamptonshire, 2011, 37/213 (checked) (Chapter). SNN108375.
<3> Horne B. (Editor), 2012, South Midlands Archaeology (42), 42/36 (checked) (Journal). SNN108346.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN108154 Report: Simmonds C.. 2011. Archaeological Earthwork Survey at Wood Burcote, Towcester, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 11/128. N.C.C.. p.12 (checked).
- <2> SNN108375 Chapter: Chapman P. (Editor). 2012. Archaeology in Northamptonshire, 2011. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 37. Northants Archaeology Soc. 37/213 (checked).
- <3> SNN108346 Journal: Horne B. (Editor). 2012. South Midlands Archaeology (42). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 42. C.B.A.. 42/36 (checked).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 69473 47326 (37m by 43m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 31 2014 2:38PM
