Monument record 3672/0/1 - Possible Prehistoric Round Barrow

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Summary

Ring ditch on air photographs

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Ring ditch (?) (SP 83447501), S of the village, on Boulder Clay at 114m. above OD. Air photographs show a possible ring ditch, 30 m in diameter.

{2} Possible prehistoric funerary activity.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.12/Site 1 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.

<3> HYLTON T.; MASTERS P., 1998, Empingham to Hannington Anglian Water Pipeline, Northamptonshire Section, Archaeological Evaluation: Stage 1, (checked) (Report). SNN63049.

<4> Richmond A., 2012, Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment: Land at Cransley Hill, Broughton, Northamptonshire, 2012, p.26 (checked) (Report). SNN108550.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> 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 1 (checked).
  • <2> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <3> Report: HYLTON T.; MASTERS P.. 1998. Empingham to Hannington Anglian Water Pipeline, Northamptonshire Section, Archaeological Evaluation: Stage 1. N.C.C.. (checked).
  • <4> Report: Richmond A.. 2012. Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment: Land at Cransley Hill, Broughton, Northamptonshire, 2012. Phoenix Consulting Achaeology Fieldwork Reports. PC390a. Phoenix Consulting. p.26 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 4835 275e (27m by 24m) Central
Civil Parish BROUGHTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 345830

Record last edited

Jan 10 2024 2:10PM

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