Monument record 7886/1 - Iron Age settlement, east of Springfield House
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Summary
An area of probable Iron Age settlement has been identified.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Geophysical survey identified two small rectilinear enclosures, and possible associated features, on the edge of the survey area.
{2} Iron Age was identified in the southern part of Field 8. The trenches identified several curvilinear ditches, possibly from roundhouses or small enclosures. Further possible enclosure or boundary ditches were also identified. Small quantities of Iron Age pottery were recovered from some of the features.
<1> Teale, K, 2020, AWHb Final Report for Geophysical Magnetometer Survey at Paradise Farm, Lower Boddington Cutting, Northamptonshire (AC320/2), p. 13 (Report). SNN112782.
<2> Finn, C and Francis, A, 2021, 1EW03 - Enabling Works Central AWHh – Trial Trench Evaluation at Paradise Farm and Field Farm, Northamptonshire, AC320 (Report). SNN113043.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN112782 Report: Teale, K. 2020. AWHb Final Report for Geophysical Magnetometer Survey at Paradise Farm, Lower Boddington Cutting, Northamptonshire (AC320/2). Fusion. 1EW03-FUS-EV-REP-CS07_CL14-007767. Fusion. p. 13.
- <2> SNN113043 Report: Finn, C and Francis, A. 2021. 1EW03 - Enabling Works Central AWHh – Trial Trench Evaluation at Paradise Farm and Field Farm, Northamptonshire, AC320. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 1EW03-FUS_MHI-EV-REP-CS07_CL14-000004. MOLA Northampton.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 4789 5092 (116m by 127m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BODDINGTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 25 2025 7:25PM
