Monument record 2124/0/1 - Iron Age Ditch & Pottery
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Summary
Ditch containing Iron Age pottery
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} In the spring of 1971 an acre of more of land was bulldozed so that a large garage could be erected. An Iron Age ditch and several pieces of black pottery were found.
{2} Iron Age site (SP 831605) S of Cogenhoe village, on sand at 70 m. above OD. When a large aea of land was cleared in 1971 a length of ditch containing Iron Age pottery was discovered
<1> Brown, A.E. (Ed.), 1972, Archaeology in Northamptonshire, 1971 (Prehistoric), 7/2 (checked) (Article). SNN58597.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN58597 Article: Brown, A.E. (Ed.). 1972. Archaeology in Northamptonshire, 1971 (Prehistoric). Northamptonshire Archaeology. 7. 7/2 (checked).
- <2> SNN77380 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. (unchecked).
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 831 605 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BILLING |
| Civil Parish | COGENHOE AND WHISTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345690
Record last edited
Aug 28 2026 3:30PM
