Monument record 3114/0/1 - Romano-British Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

Crop/soilmark: Non-destructive fieldwork

{1}{2} Air photos taken in 1959 shoe a rub-rectangular enclosure of 1.75 acres within which is an oval enclosure of 0.5 acre.

{4} Aerial photos NCCAP:SP9366/011+17+19+21+22+27+30.

{5} Air photos show an irregular enclosure with complex internal features, a small adjacenet enclosure, and a large number of pits to the north east. There are other ditches in the area but these are not clear on the available air photos.

<1> 1971, Northamptonshire Archaeology, 6/14 (checked) (Journal). SNN38653.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP96NW16 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<3> Moore W.R.G., 1968, Roman Settlement in the Upper and Middle Nene Valley, p.60 (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN15188.

<4> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.

<5> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.91 site 6 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

Record last edited

Jan 10 2014 11:22AM