Monument record 9148/0/2 - Victorian Rubbish Pit
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Summary
SMR Note 12/09/2007:rubbish dump probably re-uses redundant quarry pits.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1}A large hollow at the centre of the field was used as the village refuse tip in the late Victorian period. A walkover of the area showed scatters of broken bottles and stoneware jars, and a black ash-like material.
{2} A Victorian midden was observed during the watching brief.
<1> CHAPMAN A., 1998, Archaeological Evaluation of Land Along the Proposed Route of the A428, West Haddon Bypass, (checked) (Report). SNN43964.
<2> Mason P., 2006, A Romano-British Settlement at West Haddon, Northamptonshire, 2005, p.7 (checked) (Report). SNN105687.
<2> Mason P., 2006, A Romano-British Settlement at West Haddon, Northamptonshire, 2005, p.7 (checked) (Article). SNN112199.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN43964 Report: CHAPMAN A.. 1998. Archaeological Evaluation of Land Along the Proposed Route of the A428, West Haddon Bypass. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. (checked).
- <2> SNN105687 Report: Mason P.. 2006. A Romano-British Settlement at West Haddon, Northamptonshire, 2005. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 06/59. NCC. p.7 (checked).
- <2> SNN112199 Article: Mason P.. 2006. A Romano-British Settlement at West Haddon, Northamptonshire, 2005. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 34. Northamptonshire Archaeological Society. p.7 (checked).
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 6310 7246 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEST HADDON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 17 2013 2:37PM
