Monument record 6778/0/1 - Possible Romano-British Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Rectangular enclosure 58m x 45m defined by broad ditch; appears to be aligned parallel with slope; incomplete length of ditch to south suggest a further enclosure measuring 75m x 32m.

{3} Two groups of cropmarks have been recorded in the same field. To the north, a rectangular enclosure, some 58m x 45m is defined by a broad ditch. Its main axis appears to have been aligned parallel with the slope. Incomplete lengths of ditch to the south suggest the presence of a second enclosure measuring 75m x 32m.


<1> Parry S., 1993, Raunds Area Survey Report, p.195 (checked) (Draft). SNN1175.

<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.

<3> Parry S. et al, 2006, Raunds Area Survey: An Archaeological Study of The Landscape of Raunds, Northamptonshire 1985-94, p.219 (checked) (Book). SNN105780.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Draft: Parry S.. 1993. Raunds Area Survey Report. p.195 (checked).
  • <2> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <3> Book: Parry S. et al. 2006. Raunds Area Survey: An Archaeological Study of The Landscape of Raunds, Northamptonshire 1985-94. EH, NCC, Oxbow Books. p.219 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 0037 7030 (89m by 71m) Central
Civil Parish STANWICK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 9 2008 1:59PM

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