Monument record 8524/0/1 - Possible Prehistoric Ditch, Green Street

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Summary

Excavations at Green Street in 1996 identified a number of prehistoric flint flakes in a buried soil horizon as well as a possible prehistoric ditch.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Total of 21 flints recovered during excavation, 11 of which came from prehistoric soil horizon. May be associated with a V shaped ditch 0.50m deep and 1m wide.


<1> Chapman A., 1998, Excavation of The Town Defences at Green Street, Northampton 1995-6, (part checked) (Article). SNN39672.

<2> CHAPMAN A., 1998, Excavation of The Town Defences at Green Street, Northampton 1995-6, (unchecked) (Report). SNN39652.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article: Chapman A.. 1998. Excavation of The Town Defences at Green Street, Northampton 1995-6. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGY. 28. Northants. Arch. Soc.. (part checked).
  • <2> Report: CHAPMAN A.. 1998. Excavation of The Town Defences at Green Street, Northampton 1995-6. N.C.C.. (unchecked).

Finds (2)

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Location

Grid reference SP 7480 6033 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 15 2022 12:36PM

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