Monument record 805/0/6 - Probable Modern Features
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Summary
Trial trench excavation identified two postholes and a small pit found cut into natural gravel. All features are probably recent. Two sherds of medieval pottery were also found.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} A small evaluation exposed several minor features cut into natural gravel. These and overlying horizons appear to be of recent origin. Apart from the presence of two unstratified 12th-13th century pottery sherds no evidence for medieval activity was observed.
{2} Trial Excavation on 5/9/1991 by G.Cadman; 2 postholes and a small pit found cut into natural gravel. All probably recent. Finds of modern pottery as well as 2 sherds of C12/13th fabric. All were unstratified.
<1> Cadman G.E., 1991, SMR Report Form, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN50253.
<2> Cadman G.E., 1991, Fotheringhay: Castle Farm Cottage Garage Evaluation, (checked) (Report). SNN5874.
<3> Pike, A (ed), 1992, South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (22), p.32 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN100613.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN50253 SMR Report Form: Cadman G.E.. 1991. SMR Report Form. 6th September 1991. (checked).
- <2> SNN5874 Report: Cadman G.E.. 1991. Fotheringhay: Castle Farm Cottage Garage Evaluation. Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit. NCC. (checked).
- <3> SNN100613 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.32 (unchecked).
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
Grid reference | TL 0605 9305 (point) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | FOTHERINGHAY, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 3 2022 3:24PM