Monument record 2820/0/1 - Undated activity, west of Corby
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Summary
Trial trench evaluation ahead of the Empingham-Hannington Pipeline construction identified an undated gully and large pit. The features were located adjacent to a Roman road and may, therefore, have been Roman
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Trial trench excavation undertaken in advance of the Empingham-Hannington Pipeline identified an undated gully and large pit. The features were located either side of the Gartree Roman road and may, therefore, have been Roman. The pit may have been a quarry pit excavated during road construction.
<1> Mudd A., 2008, AWS Empingham to Hannington Pipeline Phase 3 Archaeological Mitigation: Trial Trench Evaluation Block 1: Empingham to Benefield (Corby) October 2007 - February 2008 (Report). SNN107989.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SNN107989 Report: Mudd A.. 2008. AWS Empingham to Hannington Pipeline Phase 3 Archaeological Mitigation: Trial Trench Evaluation Block 1: Empingham to Benefield (Corby) October 2007 - February 2008. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 08/100. Northants Archaeology. [Mapped features: #80922 Undated gully, ; #80923 Large undated pit, ]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8617 8929 (32m by 83m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CORBY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 25 2025 8:16PM
