Monument record 4268/0/6 - Medieval croft (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{2} A single long croft, with a well-marked building site at its south end, is still preserved. The area immediately to the west may be another, larger croft. Both crofts have ridge-and-furrow within them.
{3} Series of rectangular ditched enclosures on the north west side of the lane. Some are conjoined and some appear to front onto the lane. Behind lie remains of ridge and furrow within closes defined by ditched boundaries. To west is a further field of ridge and furrow with a possible banked enclosure.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.12 site 2 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.
<3> Foard, G., 1983, Oral Report to SMR, (unchecked) (Oral Report). SNN50931.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN104822 Photographs: 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.12 site 2 (checked).
- <3> SNN50931 Oral Report: Foard, G.. 1983. Oral Report to SMR. (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7679 8472 (127m by 126m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRAYBROOKE, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 6 2014 10:38AM
