Monument record 1952/0/14 - Early-middle Saxon sunken featured building
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Summary
Trial trench excavation found an early-middle Saxon SFB in an area of earlier Iron Age settlement
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Part of an SFB was revealed; rectangular in plan with vertical sides and a flat base. It was 3.60m long and 0.44m deep. The primary fill contained 13 sherds of early-middle Saxon pottery. The upper fill contained three sherds of abraded early Roman pottery.
<1> Gilmour, N., 2012, Land east of Kettering, Phase A: Archaeological evaluation, 2012, p. 23 (Report). SNN110464.
<2> Horne B. (Editor), 2013, South Midlands Archaeology (43), p. 46 (Journal). SNN111431.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN110464 Report: Gilmour, N.. 2012. Land east of Kettering, Phase A: Archaeological evaluation, 2012. Oxford Archaeology East Unit Fieldwork Reports. 1408. Oxford Archaeology East. p. 23.
- <2> SNN111431 Journal: Horne B. (Editor). 2013. South Midlands Archaeology (43). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 43. C.B.A.. p. 46.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 9024 7801 (40m by 40m) |
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Civil Parish | CRANFORD, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 8 2019 1:14PM