Monument record 965/0/4 - Medieval/Post-Medieval activity, Murcott
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Summary
Archaeological observation found a medieval ditch truncated by a post-medieval ditch. A stone lined drain was also found which is most likely post-medieval in date as well as a undated pit.
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Full Description
{1} Archaeological observation in found evidence for a medieval ditch that is truncated by a post-medieval ditch. Sherds of medieval date were found in the post-medieval although there is a possibility that these sherds could be late iron age in date. A few animal bone fragments were recovered from the medieval ditch. A stone-lined drain was recorded to the south of the ditches and is believed to be post-medieval in date. A undated pit was found south of the drain.
<1> Jo Pine, 2024, Plot 2, Land at Murcott, Long Buckby Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire: An Archaeological Watching Brief (Report). SNN116688.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SNN116688 Report: Jo Pine. 2024. Plot 2, Land at Murcott, Long Buckby Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire: An Archaeological Watching Brief. TVAS East Midlands. 22/198b. TVAS. [Mapped feature: #88332 ]
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 6210 6785 (21m by 21m) |
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Civil Parish | LONG BUCKBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 24 2025 3:51PM