Monument record 8865/2 - Bronze Age round barrow, Pineham Barns
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Summary
The heavily truncated remains of a Bronze Age round barrow ring ditch was identified during archaeological excavation at Pineham Barns.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Archaeological excavations at Pineham Barns identified a ring ditch in the SMS 2 excavation area. It comprised a continuous circular ditch with an internal diameter of 15m. There was no distinctive evidence of a bank either side of the ditch. Two worked flint flakes were the only finds. Three pits within the circumference of the ring ditch were also devoid of finds.
<1> Preece, T, 2018, Archaeological exavation, recording and analysis on land at Pineham Barn, Upton, Site SMS 1 and SMS 2, Northamptonshire (Report). SNN117065.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN117065 Report: Preece, T. 2018. Archaeological exavation, recording and analysis on land at Pineham Barn, Upton, Site SMS 1 and SMS 2, Northamptonshire. MOLA Northampton. 18/99. MOLA Northampton.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7126 5847 (38m by 38m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | UPTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 19 2026 9:09AM
