Monument record 3884/83/1 - Possible medieval boundary wall, Gold Street
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Summary
A trial trench excavated to the rear of Gold Street in 2017 identified the foundations of a stone wall on the same alignment as The Pyghtle.
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Full Description
{1} A single trial trench was excavated on land to the rear of 77 Gold Street in 2017. The earliest feature identified on the site was part of a wall, from which stone was robbed possibly in the Medieval or post-medieval period. In addition, pottery sherds from the above original topsoil was recovered dating to the 19th-20th Century. Above this was a construction demolition or levelling layer and the modern topsoil with no further archaeology.
<1> Woolmer, G, 2017, 77 Gold Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire: An Archaeological Evaluation (Report). SNN112109.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SNN112109 Report: Woolmer, G. 2017. 77 Gold Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire: An Archaeological Evaluation. Pre-Construct Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. R13141. Pre-Construct Archaeology. [Mapped feature: #82810 Foundations of wall found in trial trench, ]
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 8904 6854 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 20 2025 4:06PM
