Monument record 816/0/3 - Possible Medieval Building Platform (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork

{1} To the west of the hollow way are at least two well-marked platforms bounded by scarps.

{3} Geophysical survey undertaken over area of deserted medieval village of Boughton. Positive and negative readings on one of the platforms to the west of the hollow way indicates existence of rubble of demolished building.

<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.155 site 8 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP:SP9081/008-9 (unchecked) (Photographs). SNN104822.

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

<3> MASTERS P., 1993, Geophysical Survey at The Deserted Medieval Village of Boughton, Weekley, Northamptonshire, (part checked) (Report). SNN28533.

Record last edited

Dec 12 2013 11:15AM