Monument record 5485/0/4 - Possible Medieval/Post Medieval Features

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Summary

Two undated wells together with traces of archaeological stratigraphy and occasional unstratified medieval pottery were observed during building works in December.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Watching brief of December 1991, G. Cadman. Fill 0.3m deep of brown clay, charcoal flecks and burnt stone, possibly part of surface or pit fill, one small medieval pot sherd. Two wells were also observed in garden.


<1> CADMAN G.E., 1991, SMR Report Form, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN50120.

<2> Pike, A (ed), 1992, South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (22), p.35 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN100613.

<3> Dix B., 1992, Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology, p.125 (checked) (Article). SNN104441.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> SMR Report Form: CADMAN G.E.. 1991. SMR Report Form. (checked).
  • <2> Journal: Pike, A (ed). 1992. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (22). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 22. C.B.A.. p.35 (unchecked).
  • <3> Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.125 (checked).

Finds (1)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SP 6945 4677 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 11 2022 3:56PM

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