Monument record 2129/0/9 - Possible prehistoric enclosure or ring ditch
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Summary
Cropmarks of possible ring ditch and linear features, possibly part of an enclosure. However, geological marks partially mask the features.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{2} Vertical aerial imagery shows a clear circular cropmark rather than the less defined example seen on earlier photographs. It is smaller than the examples interpreted as Neolithic/Bronze Age funerary monuments to the south-east, only c19m in diameter, but probably associated with them.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<2> Vertical Aerial Photograph, Google Earth accessed 29/04/2024 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN112695.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8341 6122 (56m by 29m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COGENHOE AND WHISTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 12 2024 2:36PM
