Monument record 2629 - Uncertain Activity, Possibly Prehistoric

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Summary

Cropmarks, allegedly representing a Prehistoric or Roman ditch and medieval settlement closes: some doubt has been raised as to whether they are not in fact modern features.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Medieval closes (?) recorded as cropmarks on AP in 1979

{2} (TL061932 and TL060933) Cropmarks possibly modern (?) recorded on AP


<1> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1980, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979, Page 179 (Article). SNN56490.

<2> 1982, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1981: Air photography, Page 106 (Note). SNN110383.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1980. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 15. Northants Archaeology Soc. Page 179.
  • <2> Note: 1982. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1981: Air photography. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 17. Northants Archaeology Soc. Page 106.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 06452 93181 (428m by 353m) Approximate
Civil Parish FOTHERINGHAY, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 965310

Record last edited

Jan 31 2025 3:50PM

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