Monument record 1160/236/1 - Possible medieval/ post medieval quarry
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{2}Evaluation showed that entire area had been heavily quarried for ironstone from medieval period onwards;,{1}Geotechnical test pits revealed extensive quarrying with up to 4m of natural ironstone removed; undated but possibly medieval or post medieval in date; underlying archaeological deposits may have been destroyed;
<1> Hawkins D., 1995, Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment of Land at St George's Street, Northampton, p.14-16 (checked) (Report). SNN77039.
<2> SODEN I, 1996, SMR REPORT FORM, (unchecked) (Notes). SNN49320.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 7521 6110 (point) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 2 2015 5:29PM
