Monument record 1997/0/0 - Possible Bronze Age round barrow
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Summary
Ring ditch on air photographs
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{2}Ring ditch on Northampton Sand at 91m above OD. An air photograph (not seen by RCHM) is said to show a ring ditch about 45m in diameter;
NCCAP:SP8265/33+34+40-42(+);
{3} SP82956548.
{4} Air photograph taken in 1970 shows a ring ditch c150ft diameter.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 144/site 5 (Series). SNN77380.
<3> Northampton Museum Topographical Index (Index). SNN1470.
<4> HOLLOWELL R., 1971, Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley, p. 17/Sywell (3) (Journal). SNN106546.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
- <2> 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. 144/site 5.
- <3> SNN1470 Index: Northampton Museum Topographical Index.
- <4> 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. p. 17/Sywell (3).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8294 6599 (35m by 34m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SYWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345527
Record last edited
Apr 12 2024 10:01AM
