Monument record 1301/0/39 - Medieval limestone quarries
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Full Description
{1} Trial excavations in 1988 as part of the Raunds Survey discovered 18/19th century limestone quarries over 2m deep. Sufficient areas of the bedrock survived to establish that the area was unoccupied prior to quarrying. 3 sherds of medieval pottery were recovered from the spoil.
<1> Parry, S., 1991, SMR Report Form, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN48913.
<2> Parry S., 1993, Raunds Area Survey Report, p.220 (checked) (Draft). SNN1175.
<3> Parry S. et al, 2006, Raunds Area Survey: An Archaeological Study of The Landscape of Raunds, Northamptonshire 1985-94, p.229 (checked) (Book). SNN105780.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN48913 SMR Report Form: Parry, S.. 1991. SMR Report Form. (checked).
- <2> SNN1175 Draft: Parry S.. 1993. Raunds Area Survey Report. p.220 (checked).
- <3> SNN105780 Book: Parry S. et al. 2006. Raunds Area Survey: An Archaeological Study of The Landscape of Raunds, Northamptonshire 1985-94. EH, NCC, Oxbow Books. p.229 (checked).
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 0025 7299 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RAUNDS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 3 2014 4:27PM
