Monument record 2169/0/2 - Route of post-medieval road, south of Main Street
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Summary
Archaeological trial trench excavation in 2001 identified a former road aligned east-west immediately to the south of the present street. The southern roadside ditch was also identified, the fill of which contained pottery dating to c1700.
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Full Description
{1} Archaeological trial trench excavation in 2001 identified a road aligned east to west comprising a cobbled surface. It was probably the 'lost' road to the North end. The cobbles were laid directly onto the natural, with no earlier road surface beneath. To the south was a roadside ditch the fill of contained pottery dating to c 1700.
Lloyd R., 2001, An Archaeological Evaluation Of Land To The East Of The Parish Hall, Main Street, Hemington, East No (Report). SNN100814.
Sources/Archives (1)
- ---XY SNN100814 Report: Lloyd R.. 2001. An Archaeological Evaluation Of Land To The East Of The Parish Hall, Main Street, Hemington, East No. NCC. [Mapped feature: #80982 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 0928 8527 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HEMINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 25 2025 8:14PM
