Monument record 3549/2/1 - Undated inhumations, Grendon Quarry
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Summary
Two badly crushed inhumations were observed during soil stripping. Neither was dated, but the fill of the features in which they were placed was similar to that in nearby Anglo-Saxon features.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1}Two shallow inhumation burials were noted during soil stripping, both were too badly crushed to salvage. One burial appeared to have been placed in pit F12 and the other in shallow ditch F25. Neither were dated but underlying fillings were similar to those in Anglo Saxon features.
<1> Jackson D.A., 1995, Archaeology at Grendon Quarry, Northamptonshire: Part 2, Other Prehistoric, Iron Age and Later Sites Excavated in 1974-5, and Further Observations Between 1976-80, p22 (checked) (Report). SNN70994.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN70994 Report: Jackson D.A.. 1995. Archaeology at Grendon Quarry, Northamptonshire: Part 2, Other Prehistoric, Iron Age and Later Sites Excavated in 1974-5, and Further Observations Between 1976-80. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 26. Northants. Archaeol. Soc.. p22 (checked).
Finds (2)
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 871 615 (point) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRENDON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 1 2020 11:37AM
