SNN41220 - Northampton: Trial excavation on the probable line of the Saxon Town Defences

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Type	Note
Title	Northampton: Trial excavation on the probable line of the Saxon Town Defences
Author/Originator	Mynard, DC
Date/Year	1972

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Location

NCC Archives Service, Heritage Team HER Library

Referenced Monuments (2)

1160/2 Northampton's Saxon Defences (Monument)
1160/2/1 Possible Saxon ditch or quarry pit, between Bearward Street and Silver Street (Monument)

Referenced Events (1)

ENN7269 Bearward Street and Silver Street, 1971 (Trial trench) (Ref: 7560043)

Record last edited

Jul 15 2025 10:15AM

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