Monument record 1160/0/181 - Middle Saxon Ditch, The Green
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Summary
Excavations at The Green in 1983. The earliest major feature was a ditch which was aligned across the north-west corner of the site. This was probably associated with the Middle Saxon palace complex excavated in the area to the north.
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Full Description
{1}Ditch running north-westwards across site; probably associated with middle Saxon palace complex excavated to its north;
SHAW M., 1984, Northampton: excavating a 16th century tannery (Article). SNN110804.
SHAW M., 1987, Early post-medieval tanning in Northampton, England (Article). SNN71934.
SHAW M., 1996, The excavation of a late 15th to 17th century tanning complex at The Green, Northampton (Article). SNN62141.
<1> Dix B.(ed), 1985, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1983-4, 155 (Report). SNN100404.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SNN110804 Article: SHAW M.. 1984. Northampton: excavating a 16th century tannery. Current Archaeology. 91.
- --- SNN62141 Article: SHAW M.. 1996. The excavation of a late 15th to 17th century tanning complex at The Green, Northampton. Post Medieval Archaeology. 30.
- --- SNN71934 Article: SHAW M.. 1987. Early post-medieval tanning in Northampton, England. Archaeology. 40/2.
- <1> SNN100404 Report: Dix B.(ed). 1985. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1983-4. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 20. Northants Archaeology Soc. 155.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 7503 6032 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 13 2021 12:30PM
