Monument record 4037/0/1 - Early to Middle Iron Age Ditches & Pits
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Summary
Iron Age pottery & ditches suggest settlement 7th to 4th centuries BC
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Excavation by D. Jackson for DOE. Limited excavation in this area has so far located several shallow ditches and pits. The pottery from the features suggests a date of somewhere between C4th-C7th BC.
{2} Limited excavation of shallow ditches and pits revealed by building work has led to the discovery of pottery dating from the C7th to the C4th BC. [incorrect grid reference given, should be SP863869.]
<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1975, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1974, p.149 (checked) (Report). SNN41605.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.23 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.
<3> Miscellaneous Plans etc., (unchecked) (Plan). SNN55340.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN41605 Report: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1975. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1974. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 10. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.149 (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. p.23 (checked).
- <3> SNN55340 Plan: Miscellaneous Plans etc.. (unchecked).
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 863 869 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CORBY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345975
Record last edited
Apr 25 2022 3:47PM
