Monument record 6525/0/1 - Undated ditch/ pit

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{1}Ditch, pit or quarry pit. Up to 5.50m wide and more than 1.5m deep. Sides sloping in at approx 40 degrees. Very occasional burnt stone, ?daub and charcoal flecks; one fragment tile.
Shallow cut feature similar to above but up to 0.75 - 0.80 metres deep. Fill includes occasional sand mottles. No inclusions.
Shallow cut feature up to 1m wide and circa 0.60m deep. Fill of tan clay with occasional grey mottles. Cuts natural white/cream sand.


<1> Cadman, G.E., 1995, Grafton Regis-Alderton Sewerage Scheme: Archaeological Watching Brief Archive Notes 1991-92, (checked) (Report). SNN50080.

<2> Dix B., 1992, Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology, p.120 (checked) (Article). SNN104441.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Cadman, G.E.. 1995. Grafton Regis-Alderton Sewerage Scheme: Archaeological Watching Brief Archive Notes 1991-92. Northamptonshire Heritage. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE HERITAGE. (checked).
  • <2> Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.120 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 7522 4685 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish GRAFTON REGIS, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Record last edited

Oct 14 2011 1:17PM

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