Monument record 1160/0/40 - Newlands, Medieval & Post Medieval Road
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Summary
A watching brief undertaken during excavation of a service trench identified a discontinuous series of road surfaces of medieval date onwards overlying pits of 12th-century and late 13th to 14th century date. Much of the road was lost was lost during redevelopment in the later 20th century.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{2} Watching brief undertaken during excavation of a service trench. A discontinuous series of road surfaces of medieval date onwards overlying pits of 12th-century and late 13th to 14th century date were observed.
{3} Pottery included Lyveden, Brill and Stamford ware.
{4} Demolished buildings on Newlands. Two photographs of 'Majorie Beatty's'- one to the rear of the property. Two storey with three dormers in the attics. A carriage arch might suggest it was originally an inn. One photograph of a three storey, three bay house.
<1> Noble; Butlin, 1746, Town Map, (checked) (Map). SNN430.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.392 (checked) (Series). SNN77383.
<3> NDC SMR Records, M114 (Database). SNN103358.
<4> Miss June Swann, 1960s- 70s, Miss June Swann Photographic Archive, Taken 1965 and 1971 (Photographs). SNN116665.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN430 Map: Noble; Butlin. 1746. Town Map. (checked).
- <2> SNN77383 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.392 (checked).
- <3> SNN103358 Database: NDC SMR Records. M114.
- <4> SNN116665 Photographs: Miss June Swann. 1960s- 70s. Miss June Swann Photographic Archive. Taken 1965 and 1971.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 7547 6076 (52m by 278m) Central |
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Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Northampton Development Corporation SMR: M114
Record last edited
Apr 10 2025 12:46PM