Monument record 9077/0/2 - The Upper Springhead, Collingtree Park
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Summary
A springhead, found during wider archaeological excavation, had been modified during the Roman period. A sequence of infilled pits and overlying consolidation layers were excavated.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} The Upper Springhead was located to the west of the more heavily modified Lower Springhead. The Upper Springhead was characterised by a series of pits which had been covered by layers of consolidation material. A chatelaine set was recovered from the earliest consolidation deposit.
<1> Simmonds, C, and Preece, T, 2024, Archaeological mitigation on land at Collingtree Park, Northampton, Northamptonshire: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design, p. 39-46 (Report). SNN117119.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN117119 Report: Simmonds, C, and Preece, T. 2024. Archaeological mitigation on land at Collingtree Park, Northampton, Northamptonshire: Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design. MOLA Northampton. 24/026. MOLA Northampton. p. 39-46.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7456 5658 (13m by 13m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COLLINGTREE |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 24 2026 8:52AM
