Monument record 1160/0/170 - Possible Medieval/Post Medieval Features, south of Derngate
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Summary
Archaeological evaluation ahead of development. In trench H, there was a small number of features of probable medieval/post-medieval date.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Archaeological evaluation prior to development. In Trench H, there was a small number of features were identified cutting directly into the natural subsoil. There was a sub-circular pit containing five sherds of medieval pottery. A stakehole with no dating evidence. The cut feature of a possible posthole or trench containing two sherds of medieval pottery. A further cut feature revealed post medieval pottery and a bronze pin.
<1> Shaw, M.; Steadman, S. & Webster, M., 1992, Northampton High School for Girls, Derngate Archaeological Evaluation: Stage 2 - Fieldwork, p.13-14 (checked) (Report). SNN108734.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN108734 Report: Shaw, M.; Steadman, S. & Webster, M.. 1992. Northampton High School for Girls, Derngate Archaeological Evaluation: Stage 2 - Fieldwork. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. p.13-14 (checked).
Finds (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7584 6028 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 29 2026 4:16PM
