Monument record 4308/0/1 - Undated Enclosure, probably medieval or post-medieval

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Summary

Undated enclosure showing as soil mark on air photograph West of Draughton. Apparently overlies ridge and furrow.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{2} Enclosure (SP 76247808), west of Draughton Lodge on clay at 130 m above OD. Air photographs show soilmarks of a rectangular enclosure, 12 m by 25 m, apparently overlying ridge-and-furrow.

{4} (SP760780) A rectangular enclosure on AP in 1978. [Probably the same enclosure as the above].


<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, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.77/Site 15 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<3> Aerial Photograph, A/P (CUAP BAP84) (Photographs). SNN112974.

<4> COWLEY D.E.; FOARD G.R., 1979, Aerial Archaeology in Northamptonshire, p. 96 (Article). SNN60721.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <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.77/Site 15 (checked).
  • <3> Photographs: Aerial Photograph. A/P (CUAP BAP84).
  • <4> Article: COWLEY D.E.; FOARD G.R.. 1979. Aerial Archaeology in Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 14. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 96.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7604 7806 (33m by 32m) Central
Civil Parish DRAUGHTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343694
  • NRHE HOB UID: 961348

Record last edited

Feb 25 2025 6:18PM

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