Monument record 2679 - Possible Prehistoric Field System, east of Middle Lodge
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Summary
Cropmarks of a possible coaxial field system identified on aerial photographs during the Northants NMP project. A possible rectilinear enclosure with internal subdivision has also been identified in this area.
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Type and Period (4)
Full Description
{1} TL073938: Ring ditches of two periods. [SMR note 06/10/2010: this description does not tally with the NMP interpreted cropmarks and probably refers to Mon 114 to the east of given ngr.]
{2} Cropmarks of rectangular conjoined enclosures and other ditches. 25 inch sketch plot.
{3} NCCAP:TL0793/012-21+23+47-55.
{4} (TL072938) Ditches and enclosure on AP in 1980.
{5} (TL072939) Ditch recorded on AP in 1982.
{6} Recent cropmark photography {7} reveals the cropmarks of a rectilinear enclosure (with internal subdivision and indications of recutting) and linear features, probably of Prehistoric or Roman date, visible around TL 0740 9384.
<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1972, Air Photography Report for 1971 (Baker & Pickering), p.56 (checked) (Journal). SNN11490.
<2> Nene Valley Research Committee SMR Records, (checked) (Index). SNN4499.
<3> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, (unchecked) (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<4> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1981, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1980, P. 207 (Article). SNN100418.
<5> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1983, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1982, P. 182 (Article). SNN24591.
<6> Aerial Photograph, RCHME Aerial Reconnaissance/15-JUL-1996 (Photographs). SNN112974.
<7> Aerial Photograph, NMR, TL 0793/28-30; TL 0794/38 (Photographs). SNN112974.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SNN11490 Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1972. Air Photography Report for 1971 (Baker & Pickering). Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch.Societies. 7. University of Leicester. p.56 (checked).
- <2> SNN4499 Index: Nene Valley Research Committee SMR Records. (checked).
- <3> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. (unchecked).
- <4> SNN100418 Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1981. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1980. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 16. Northants Archaeology Soc. P. 207.
- <5> SNN24591 Article: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1983. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1982. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 18. Northants Archaeology Soc. P. 182.
- <6> SNN112974 Photographs: Aerial Photograph. RCHME Aerial Reconnaissance/15-JUL-1996.
- <7> SNN112974 Photographs: Aerial Photograph. NMR, TL 0793/28-30; TL 0794/38.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (9)
- Parent of: Possible Ditch, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2679/0/8)
- Parent of: Possible Field Boundary (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2679/0/6)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2679/0/9)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Field System (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2679/0/1)
- Parent of: Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2679/0/5)
- Parent of: Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2679/0/3)
- Parent of: Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2679/0/2)
- Parent of: Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2679/0/4)
- Parent of: Undated Ditches (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2679/0/7)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 07207 93863 (609m by 435m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FOTHERINGHAY, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1073294
- NRHE HOB UID: 965312
Record last edited
Jan 31 2025 3:52PM
