Monument record 1156/0/10 - Possible Medieval Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Earthwork: Good quality photography

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{2} The easternmost hollow way is lined on its west side by rectangular closes separated by low banks and scarps, and with a slight bank defining their western edge. Within the closes, near the hollow way, are depressions and eneven ground which may be the sites of former houses.

{3} Earthworks recorded on air photos. A medieval/post medieval bank and building platforms.


<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.198 Site 27 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<3> FOARD G.R., 1979, ORAL REPORT TO SMR, (unchecked) (Oral Report). SNN51230.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.198 Site 27 (checked).
  • <3> Oral Report: FOARD G.R.. 1979. ORAL REPORT TO SMR. (unchecked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8316 6332 (17m by 20m) Central
Civil Parish ECTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

May 2 2013 6:19PM

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