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Field Walking at Russell's Seeds, Leicester Lane, Market Harborough |
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Great Bowden Heritage unpublished report series
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Report (in Series)
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Abstract: |
The field was walked in 2005, on 24th September 2007 and on 11th September 2011. The two halves of the field were walked at different times. Fieldwalking was carried out east of the footpath in 2005 and recovered 11 flints, 1 sherd of Iron Age, 27 sherds of Roman, 16 sherds of early medieval and medieval, 76 sherds early post-medieval/post-medieval, 12 sherds modern. The majority of Roman finds were found towards the east of the field. Fieldwalking was carried out west of the footpath in 2007. 25 flints, 8 sherds Iron Age, 11 sherds Roman, 1 sherd Anglo-Saxon, 38 sherds early medieval/medieval, 160 sherds early post-medieval/post-medieval were found. The area east of the footpath was re-walked in 2011. 6 prehistoric flints, 1 sherd Late Iron Age, 4 sherd Roman, 23 sherds early medieval/medieval, 88 sherds early post-medieval/post-medieval, 12 sherds modern were found. |
Author: |
Great Bowden Heritage and Archaeology
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Publisher: |
Great Bowden Heritage
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Other Person/Org: |
Historic England (OASIS Reviewer)
Leicestershire HER (OASIS Reviewer)
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Year of Publication: |
2011
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Russell's Seeds, Leicester Lane |
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Leicestershire |
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Harborough |
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MARKET HARBOROUGH |
Country: |
England |
Grid Reference: 473570, 288914 (Easting, Northing)
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greatbow1-300826 |
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Created Date: |
02 May 2018 |