Monument record 8497/0/3 - Undated ditches and medieval/post-medieval ridge and furrow
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Summary
Undated ditches cut through the subsoil were truncated by remnants of ploughed out ridge and furrow
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Two shallow, undated ditches were recorded cutting through the subsoil layer. North-west/south-east aligned ditch 105 (Trench 1) was 0.54m wide and 0.35m deep, and contained a single sandy fill (106). North-east/south-west-aligned ditch 403 was a maximum of 1.08m wide and 0.18m deep. It contained a single clayey silt fill.
A series of furrows ran through Trenches 2, 3 and 4 on a north-east/south-west alignment. These furrows were also cut at the level of the subsoil. One of the furrows truncated ditch 403.
<1> Evans, D., 2014, Cemetery Extension, Berrywood Road, Duston, Northampton: Archaeological Evaluation 2014, p. 5 (Report). SNN110405.
<2> Horne, B (editor), 2015, South Midlands Archaeology (45), p. 36 (Journal). SNN111358.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN110405 Report: Evans, D.. 2014. Cemetery Extension, Berrywood Road, Duston, Northampton: Archaeological Evaluation 2014. Cotswold Archaeology Reports. 14263. Cotswold Archaeology. p. 5.
- <2> SNN111358 Journal: Horne, B (editor). 2015. South Midlands Archaeology (45). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 45. CBA. p. 36.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 7163 6144 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DUSTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 28 2019 2:35PM
