SNN105144 - Archaeological Test Pits At Barnes Meadow, Northampton

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Type Full Report
Title Archaeological Test Pits At Barnes Meadow, Northampton
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2005
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Abstract/Summary

Test Pits excavated by Northamptonshire Archaeology on behalf of the Northampton Wildlife Trust failed to locate any levels associated with the Battle of Northampton in 1460, but recorded modern made ground and the underlying natural alluvial and gravel layers and a stream channel that was recorded in historic maps from the C18th to C20th centuries.

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Description

Digital copy on H drive and CD filed in CD filing cabinet

Location

NCC Archives Service, Heritage Team SMR Library

Referenced Monuments (1)

  • Battle of Northampton (Wars of The Roses, 1460) (Monument)

Referenced Events (1)

  • Barnes Meadow, 2005 (Test pit) (Ref: 7659024)

Record last edited

Jun 10 2010 2:43PM

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