Monument record 1160/0/99 - Medieval building, Marefair

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Summary

Medieval stone walls and floors were observed in contractors trenches in 1975.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1, 2} Features identified in 1975 in a contractors trench on the south side of Marefair included medieval stone walls, a sequence of clay floors with evidence of burning overlying pits. Medieval pottery was also recovered.


<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1976, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975, p.198 (checked) (Journal). SNN169.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.390 (checked) (Series). SNN77383.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1976. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 11. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.198 (checked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1985. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 5 (+Microfiche). H.M.S.O.. p.390 (checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SP 7514 6040 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Northampton Development Corporation SMR: M135

Record last edited

Feb 17 2025 12:31PM

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