Monument record 3970/0/0 - Probable Bronze Age round barrow
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Summary
Ring ditch identified on air photographs north east of Town's Close Lodge
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Ring Ditch (SP 83428442), 150m N.E. of Town's Close Lodge, on a lowspur of Boulder Clay at 125m above OD. Air photographs show a circular feature, 40m in diam., with an exceptionally wide ditch. The surrounding area has several other ill-defined circular features.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.132/Site 2 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.
<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<3> Royal Air Force, Vertical Aerial Photography, RAF VAP 541/602 3176-7 (Photographs). SNN104890.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> 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.132/Site 2 (unchecked).
- <2> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
- <3> SNN104890 Photographs: Royal Air Force. Vertical Aerial Photography. RAF VAP 541/602 3176-7.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8340 8444 (41m by 37m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RUSHTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 346112
Record last edited
Apr 22 2024 12:56PM
