Monument record 977/0/15 - Site of modern quarry pits, Church Lane

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Summary

Archaeological trial trench excavation identified quarry pits, likely excavated for clay extraction. Finds from the pits dated to the late 18th and 19th centuries

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Full Description

{1} Two trial trenches were excavated on land at Dairy Farm in 2019. Clay pits were found in both in both trenches. Finds from the quarry backfill included tile, brick fragments, clay pipe stems and clinker. Finds dated to the late 18th century and the 19th century.


<1> Wolframm-Murray Y., 2019, Archaeological trial trench evaluation on land at Dairy Farm, Church Lane, East Haddon, Northamptonshire, April 2019 (Report). SNN111492.

<2> Crank, N. (Editor), 2020, South Midlands Archaeology (50), p. 81 (Journal). SNN112426.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Report: Wolframm-Murray Y.. 2019. Archaeological trial trench evaluation on land at Dairy Farm, Church Lane, East Haddon, Northamptonshire, April 2019. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 19/50. MOLA Northampton. [Mapped feature: #81205 ]
  • <2> Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2020. South Midlands Archaeology (50). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 50. C.B.A.. p. 81.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6665 6773 (28m by 30m)
Civil Parish EAST HADDON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Record last edited

Feb 25 2025 8:11PM

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