Monument record 1812/0/2 - Possible Iron Age Quarry Pit
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Summary
Possibly site of a small quarry or pond identified during a watching brief.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Watching brief of September 1989 by M.Holmes. Possible Iron Age pottery was recovered from the uniform dark loamy clay fill of a large feature 21.5m x 12.5m, possible a quarry pit or pond as it cut into clay occupying an area of sand.
{3} A small infilled quarry or pond at SP98207795. This produced a quantity of Iron Age pottery.
<1> Cadman, G.E., 1990, SMR Report Form, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN50247.
<2> Dix B., 1992, Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology, 24/121 (checked) (Article). SNN104441.
<3> Soden I.; Dix B., 1995, The M1-A1 Link Road in Northamptonshire: Archaeological Observation Along the A14, 1989-94, p.21+Fig.20 (checked) (Report). SNN73926.
<4> Pike A. (Editor), 1990, South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (20), 20/40 (checked) (Journal). SNN39962.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN50247 SMR Report Form: Cadman, G.E.. 1990. SMR Report Form. 16th February 1990. (checked).
- <2> SNN104441 Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. 24/121 (checked).
- <3> SNN73926 Report: Soden I.; Dix B.. 1995. The M1-A1 Link Road in Northamptonshire: Archaeological Observation Along the A14, 1989-94. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. p.21+Fig.20 (checked).
- <4> SNN39962 Journal: Pike A. (Editor). 1990. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (20). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 20. C.B.A.. 20/40 (checked).
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 4982 2779 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ISLIP, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 15 2023 2:42PM
