Monument record 4552/0/15 - Middle to late Iron Age activity
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Summary
Two enclosures were identified in the pipeline corridor dating the the middle-late Iron Age. There were very few associated finds
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} About 100m to the west of the settlement site in Field 6 are another few features, possibly ditches.
{2} Excavation of settlement site 2 was undertaken during construction of the Hannington to Pitsford Pipeline. Parts of two enclosures were identified in the pipeline corridor- the corner of a rectilinear enclosure at least 25m long and 8m wide and part of a sub-circular enclosure c11m wide and at least 6m long. Pottery was only recovered from the rectilinear enclosure.
<1> Bartlett A.D.H., 2014, Hannington to Pitsford Mains Replacement Scheme: Report on Archaeological Geophysical Surveys 2013-14, Fig.4 (checked) (Report). SNN109428.
<2> Lees, M and Jones, M, 2017, Hannington to Pitsford Water Pipeline Archaeological Excavation and Monitoring: Post-Excavation
Assessment, January 2017, p. 34-37 (Report). SNN110918.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN109428 Report: Bartlett A.D.H.. 2014. Hannington to Pitsford Mains Replacement Scheme: Report on Archaeological Geophysical Surveys 2013-14. Bartlett-Clark Consultancy fieldwork reports. BARTLETT-CLARK CONSULTANC. Fig.4 (checked).
- <2> SNN110918 Report: Lees, M and Jones, M. 2017. Hannington to Pitsford Water Pipeline Archaeological Excavation and Monitoring: Post-Excavation Assessment, January 2017. Pre-Construct Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. R11996. Pre-Construct Archaeology. p. 34-37.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7735 6873 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MOULTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 9 2023 9:59AM
