Monument record 5485/0/25 - Possible Medieval Fishpond or Quarry Pit

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Full Description

{1} An oval pond or extraction pit, measuring up to 15m long, 10m wide and 2m deep was located in woodland. This was more visible as it was located in the cleared area of woodland.


<1> Simmonds C., 2011, Archaeological Earthwork Survey at Wood Burcote, Towcester, Northamptonshire, p.17 (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> Report: Simmonds C.. 2011. Archaeological Earthwork Survey at Wood Burcote, Towcester, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 11/128. N.C.C.. p.17 (checked).
  • <2> Chapter: Chapman P. (Editor). 2012. Archaeology in Northamptonshire, 2011. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 37. Northants Archaeology Soc. 37/213 (checked).
  • <3> 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 69833 47045 (11m by 10m) Approximate
Civil Parish TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

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Record last edited

Oct 31 2014 2:41PM

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