Monument record 727/0/9 - Medieval/ post medieval wall
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{1}Trial excavation June 1991 discovered a late Medieval or later wall, measuring 0.8m thick. The feature was uncovered at 0.8m below present ground surface, set into a substantial foundation trench. The purpose of the wall is uncertain
{7}A wall late medieval or later. 0.8m wide. Its purpose is uncertain but it was set in a substantial foundation trench,
{9}Medieval building remains were reportedly observed along Meeting Lane (Ref?) and in 1991, medieval stone wall footings were uncovered in the adjacent area.
<1> 1992, SMR REPORT FORM, (unchecked) (Note). SNN49003.
<4> Dix B., 1992, Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology, P125 (Checked) (Article). SNN104441.
<6> Steadman S.; Shaw M., 1991, Archaeological Evaluation at Meeting Lane, Towcester, (unchecked) (Report). SNN71946.
<7> Shaw M. (Editor), 1992, CBA Group 9 Report for Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit: Contracts Section, 39 (Newsletter). SNN48018.
<8> SHAW M., NCCAU SITE REPORT, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN60164.
<9> Taylor J.; Foard G.; Laughton J.; Steadman S.; Ballinger J., 2002, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Towcester, 3.5.2 (Report). SNN103132.
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- <1> SNN49003 Note: 1992. SMR REPORT FORM. (unchecked).
- <4> SNN104441 Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. P125 (Checked).
- <6> SNN71946 Report: Steadman S.; Shaw M.. 1991. Archaeological Evaluation at Meeting Lane, Towcester. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. (unchecked).
- <7> SNN48018 Newsletter: Shaw M. (Editor). 1992. CBA Group 9 Report for Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit: Contracts Section. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 22. C.B.A.. 39.
- <8> SNN60164 Uncertain: SHAW M.. NCCAU SITE REPORT. 6948114. (unchecked).
- <9> SNN103132 Report: Taylor J.; Foard G.; Laughton J.; Steadman S.; Ballinger J.. 2002. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Towcester. NCC. 3.5.2.
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Location
Grid reference | SP 6930 4858 (point) Transfer |
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Civil Parish | TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
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Record last edited
Jun 22 2018 12:41PM