Monument record 6670/0/2 - Probable late Bronze Age/early Iron Age unenclosed settlement
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Summary
A sparse scatter of pits and postholes including a four-post structure. Possibly a continuation of similar settlement to the west (6670/0/1)
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Excavation at Warth Park identified a number of pit groups and posthole structures dating to the late Bronze Age to early Iron Age period.
Three possible structures were identified, including one four post structure. Four loomweights, a glass bead and four sherds of late Bronze Age/early Iron Age pottery were recovered from one pit.
<1> Bush, L., 2015, Neolithic and Iron Age to Saxon activity at Warth Park, Raunds, Northamptonshire: Post-excavation assessment, p. 17-18 (Report). SNN110369.
<2> Bush, L., 2017, Warth Park, Phase II, Raunds, Northamptonshire: Excavation report (Report). SNN111248.
<3> moan, L and Billington, L, 2024, Cotton 'Henge' to Craft: Neolithic to Anglo-Saxon remains at Warth Park, Raunds, Northamptonshire (Monograph). SNN116601.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN110369 Report: Bush, L.. 2015. Neolithic and Iron Age to Saxon activity at Warth Park, Raunds, Northamptonshire: Post-excavation assessment. Oxford Archaeology East Unit Fieldwork Reports. 1572. Oxford Archaeology East. p. 17-18.
- <2> SNN111248 Report: Bush, L.. 2017. Warth Park, Phase II, Raunds, Northamptonshire: Excavation report. Oxford Archaeology East Unit Fieldwork Reports. 1985. Oxford Archaeology East.
- <3> SNN116601 Monograph: moan, L and Billington, L. 2024. Cotton 'Henge' to Craft: Neolithic to Anglo-Saxon remains at Warth Park, Raunds, Northamptonshire. 36.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 9858 7320 (62m by 88m) |
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Civil Parish | RAUNDS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 19 2024 3:53PM