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Monday, October 17, 2011
Possible Iron Age find at site of proposed housing development
IRON Age remains may have been found in a Harborough field earmarked for possible housing development.
Archaeological experts have dug trenches at the site, off Lubenham Hill, to investigate further.
Evidence of possible cattle and sheep farming by agricultural workers in the Iron Age is believed to have discovered.
Resident Red Williams said: “A crew started digging trenches with a JCB on Monday. I heard there’s an Iron Age dig taking place in the field near where I live at the top right-hand side of Lubenham Hill near the spinney.”
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