SNN109713 - An Archaeological Evaluation on Land Adjacent to The Dun Cow, 2 Gold Street, Wellingborough, Northants

University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS) carried out an archaeological evaluation by trial trenching on land adjacent to The Dun Cow, 2 Gold Street, Wellingborough. The work was undertaken as part of an archaeological impact assessment in advance of proposed residential development. Archaeological features were identified in all three trenches around the public house standing buildings, and within the footprint of the proposed building. The evaluation revealed archaeological evidence dating to the 12th-14th centuries including pits, a hearth and gully and stone structures. Some later activity (18th-19th century date) was also identified The work was carried out for Westleigh Developments Ltd.