Monument record 5881/2 - Possible Iron Age/Roman activity, near Ash Coppice
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Summary
Trial trenches revealed a pit cluster and ditches that have been tentaively dated to the Iron Age and Roman period.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} A large pit cluster covering at least 8.5m north-west to south-east and 7.3m north-east to south-east. There were 9 pits identified and ranged in size from 0.46m to 2.25m long, and averaged 0.2m deep. Two sherds of pottery were recovered and are dated to the late Iron Age and Early Roman date. Other features found include ditches and these were undated due to the lack of datable findings.
<1> Carol Simmonds, 2022, Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation at West Corby SUE, Northamptonshire, October to November 2022 (Report). SNN116492.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN116492 Report: Carol Simmonds. 2022. Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation at West Corby SUE, Northamptonshire, October to November 2022. MOLA. 22/105. MOLA.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8450 8781 (165m by 165m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MIDDLETON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 22 2024 1:16PM
