Monument record 4214/0/2 - Enclosure, Possibly Prehistoric or Romano-British

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Summary

Rectangular enclosure identified from air photographs

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Kelmarsh SP732808: ditched enclosure.

{2} Enclosure (SP 732808), N.W. of Lodge Ground Spinnery, on Boulder Clay at 130 m. above OD. Air photographs (in NMR) show all but the S.W. side of an apparently rectangular enclosure at least 50 m.
across. (1)

{3} Aerial photos NCCAP: SP7375/002-7.

{4} SP 734 808: A rectangular enclosure identified in 1979.


<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1974, Archaeology In Northamptonshire 1973, 9/114 (unchecked) (Article). SNN9109.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.111 Site 1 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<3> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

<4> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1980, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979, 15/176 (Article). SNN56490.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Article: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1974. Archaeology In Northamptonshire 1973. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 9. Northants. Arch. Society. 9/114 (unchecked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.111 Site 1 (checked).
  • <3> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <4> Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1980. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 15. Northants Archaeology Soc. 15/176.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7341 8080 (141m by 133m) Central
Civil Parish KELMARSH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343991
  • NRHE HOB UID: 960891

Record last edited

Jun 5 2024 11:25AM

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