SNN113519 - Archaeological Watching Brief at The Cattle Market, Northampton: Southern Part, Residential Development. January - February 1995

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Type Report
Title Archaeological Watching Brief at The Cattle Market, Northampton: Southern Part, Residential Development. January - February 1995
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1995
SMR Input Date (use for label searches) 27/05/2022

Abstract/Summary

A watching brief failed to discover any remains of archaeological interest. It had been hoped that the location of a former minor river channel would be ascertained (along with its associated waterlogged deposits). The combination of 19th century dumping, the limited cutting of service trenches below the dumping levels, and the problem of being present at the most opportune episodes of machine excavation were the reasons for the failure

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NCC Archives Service, Heritage Team HER Library

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Referenced Events (1)

  • Cattle Market, 1995 (Watching brief)

Record last edited

May 27 2022 10:36AM

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