Anglo-Saxon Northampton Map Activity

A look at Northampton in the times of the Anglo-Saxons.

Northampton at the time was mostly based around the Spring Boroughs.

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Sources

Frank Lee, A. (1953). “A New Theory of the Origins and Early Growth of Northampton”. Archaeological Journal, 110(1), 164–174.

https://doi.org/10.1080/00665983.1953.10854067

Holmes, M. (2025) Archaeological mitigation works at the site of St Mary’s Court and Berkeley House, Horse Market, Northampton, January to October 2022

https://her.northamptonshire.gov.uk/api/LibraryLink5WebServiceProxy/FetchResourceFromStub/1-0-2-5-4_1c1908ba785df83-10254_d2d8693ada3cb11.pdf

Soden, I. (1989) Archaeological Evaluation at Barclaycard, Marefair, Northampton – Stage 2: Trial Excavation

https://her.northamptonshire.gov.uk/api/LibraryLink5WebServiceProxy/FetchResourceFromStub/5-5-9-4_2baa7c2885739fd-5594_e6a3abcc990d309.pdf

Williams, F. (1979) Excavations on Marefair in Northampton 1977

https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/catalogue/adsdata/arch-3363-1/dissemination/NAS_14_1979/NAS_14_1979_38-79_Williams.pdf

Williams, J.H. (1974) A Saxo-Norman kiln group from Northampton

https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/catalogue/adsdata/arch-3363-1/dissemination/NAS_09_1974/NAS_09_1974_46-56_Williams.pdf

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