SNN101216 - Report On Geophysical Surveys At The Weldon Iron Smelting Site, Corby, Northamptonshire
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| Type | Report |
|---|---|
| Title | Report On Geophysical Surveys At The Weldon Iron Smelting Site, Corby, Northamptonshire |
| Author/Originator | Vernon R.W. |
| Date/Year | 2001 |
| SMR Input Date (use for label searches) | 05/08/03 |
Abstract/Summary
Geophysical survey of a to determine the extent of iron-working activity on/around the site, and to determine whether further furnaces or other structures were present within the excavation area. The survey was generally successful in determining that iron working activity did not extend to the west/ north-west of the excavation site. The furnace previously discovered on the site and possible related anomalies were identified; several other clusters of positive data was also identified which may relate to iron working activity.
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Description
This report is also wholly incorprated within the main site report SNN104750, as Appendix 5.
Location
NCC Archives Service, Heritage Team SMR Library
Referenced Monuments (1)
- 9583/1 Late Saxon ironworking site and medieval occupation, south of Chapel Road (Monument)
Referenced Events (1)
- ENN103700 Land to The Rear of Chapel Lane, 2001 (Geophysics) (Ref: 9289071+9289072)
Record last edited
Feb 9 2015 2:55PM
