Monument record 4972/0/8 - Possible Bronze Age Barrow
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Summary
Archaeological evaluation identified two ditches which corresponded with a C-shaped anomaly identified by earlier geophysical survey.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{2} Two ditches corresponded with the C-shaped anomaly observed on the geophysical survey. They were c1.4m wide and 0.20m deep. Although no dating evidence was found, the ditches may be the remains of a Bronze Age barrow.
<1> Butler, A., 2008, Geophysical survey of land at Wootton, Northampton September - December 2007 (Report). SNN106506.
<2> Carlyle, S., 2008, An archaeological evaluation of land near Wootton, Northampton October 2007 to January 2008, p. 11 (Report). SNN106507.
<3> Chapman, A. & Carlyle, S., 2012, A Bronze Age Pit Deposit and Round Barrows Near Wootton, Northampton (Article). SNN108363.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN106506 Report: Butler, A.. 2008. Geophysical survey of land at Wootton, Northampton September - December 2007. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 08/025 08/026. Northants Archaeology.
- <2> SNN106507 Report: Carlyle, S.. 2008. An archaeological evaluation of land near Wootton, Northampton October 2007 to January 2008. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 08/11. Northants Archaeology. p. 11.
- <3> SNN108363 Article: Chapman, A. & Carlyle, S.. 2012. A Bronze Age Pit Deposit and Round Barrows Near Wootton, Northampton. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 37. Northants Archaeology Soc.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7710 5746 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARDINGSTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 18 2023 2:09PM
