Monument record 130/0/26 - Probable post-medieval/modern building

Remains of an 18th/19th-century cellar and rubble, including limestone blocks, bricks and rotted timber, revealed from observation of pipeline trench.

{1}Cellar and rubble including limestone blocks, bricks and rotted timber revealed from observation of pipeline trench. Building was undated, but appears to have been occupied in late post-medieval period (18th - 19th century) as indicated by types of brick that were present.,

{2}Newspaper article of Anglia Water changing old mains pipes down the High Street. Archaeological sites may be discovered in watching brief.,

{3}The laying of Anglia Water pipes disturbed no significant remains apart from the backfilled cellar of an 18th to 19th century building in the market place.

<1> SODEN I, 1994, An archaeological watching brief on water mains laying at Brackley, Northamptonshire, July-September 1994, (unchecked) (Report). SNN2417.

<2> 1994, WORK MAY FIND MEDIEVAL SITE, 17/6/97 (Newspaper cuttings). SNN45124.

<3> Horne, B (Editor), 1995, South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (25), 44 (Journal). SNN100611.

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Dec 16 2019 9:55AM