Monument record 2600/0/72 - Medieval pit, Church Street

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Summary

Archaeological monitoring of the excavation of the foundations for a new house found a large pit which contained 14th-century pottery. However, no other features were identified implying that this plot was in agricultural use during the medieval period.

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Full Description

[1} Archaeological monitoring was undertaken in 2020 during the excavation of foundations and services associated with a new house. A single pit, over 1.50m in diameter and 0.24m deep, was identified. The fill contained three sherds of pottery dating it to the mid 14th century. No other features were identified implying that this plot had been in agricultural use during the medieval period.


<1> Roberts, J, 2020, Report on a Programme of Archaeological Observation, Investigation, Recording, Analysis and Publication on land between 53 and 59 Church Street, Warmington (Report). SNN112046.

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  • <1> Report: Roberts, J. 2020. Report on a Programme of Archaeological Observation, Investigation, Recording, Analysis and Publication on land between 53 and 59 Church Street, Warmington. Groundworks Archaeology fieldwork report. Groundworks Archaeology.

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Location

Grid reference TL 0760 9096 (point)
Civil Parish WARMINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 20 2025 4:05PM

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