Monument record 2458/0/2 - Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Cropmarks of a sub-rectangular enclosure, with another probable enclosure to the north-west, and part of a third to the south-east.
{2} Cropmarks of a sub-rectangular enclosure and two further possible enclosures, one to its north-west, the other to its south-east. NCCAP:SP9180/001-2+5.
{3} Air photography of 1970 shows a sub-rectangular enclosure, with hints of other cropmarks, including a further possible (square) enclosure to the south-east.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.51/Site 1 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.
<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<3> HOLLOWELL R., 1971, Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley, (unchecked) (Journal). SNN106546.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN77380 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.51/Site 1 (unchecked).
- <2> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
- <3> SNN106546 Journal: HOLLOWELL R.. 1971. Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch Societies. 6. Northants Archaeology Soc. (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 9130 8027 (26m by 24m) Central |
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Civil Parish | GRAFTON UNDERWOOD |
Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 7 2022 9:28AM