Monument record 1347/0/48 - Probable Boundary Ditch or Field Drain, Undated
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Summary
Archaeological monitoring carried out during groundworks for a new house revealed an undated ditch, presumably a field drainage ditch or a field boundary.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} A shallow ditch, aligned north-south and at least 4m in length was revealed. Its southern end terminated within the house foundations while its northern end continued beyond the baulk. It was V-shaped and measured 1.2m in width and 0.5m in depth. There were no finds. The ditch was probably either a field drainage ditch or a property division.
<1> Wilson M., 2013, Plot 2, 49 East Street, Stanwick, Northamptonshire: Report on Archaeological Observation, Investigation and Recording, p.10-11 (checked) (Report). SNN109642.
<2> Horne B. (Editor), 2014, South Midlands Archaeology (44), p. 51 (Journal). SNN109842.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN109642 Report: Wilson M.. 2013. Plot 2, 49 East Street, Stanwick, Northamptonshire: Report on Archaeological Observation, Investigation and Recording. Souterrain Archaeological Services fieldwork repor. SOU13-277. Souterrain Arch. Services. p.10-11 (checked).
- <2> SNN109842 Journal: Horne B. (Editor). 2014. South Midlands Archaeology (44). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 44. C.B.A.. p. 51.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 98428 71138 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STANWICK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 2 2019 2:08PM
