Monument record 727/0/97 - Post-medieval wall
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{1}Above this, running along the north-west side of the trench were the remains of a wall. This was made up of sub angular limestone blocks, bonded with matrix of grey-brown silty clay. Abutting the face of the wall were two layers. The lower a firm very dark grey/black silty clay 0.25m thick containing occasional charcoal and mortar flecking and some larger mortar fragments. This was overlaid by a hard pale yellow sand mortar layer, up to 0.1m thick, containing some larger mortar and limestone fragments
<1> Kenyon, DR, 1997, Towcester Baptist Church, 38-40 Watling Street, Towcester: Archaeological Evaluation, (unchecked) (Report). SNN40020.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN40020 Report: Kenyon, DR. 1997. Towcester Baptist Church, 38-40 Watling Street, Towcester: Archaeological Evaluation. Cotswold Archaeology. (unchecked).
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Location
Grid reference | SP 6951 4847 (point) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
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Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 9 2016 2:56PM