Monument record 1953/0/1 - Probable later Iron Age Enclosure

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Summary

A rectilinear enclosure with internal divisions. Dated by trial trench to the later Iron Age

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{2} Cropmarks; trapezoidal enclosure with internal division; SP902761 (grid ref may be wrong)

{4} At the northern limit of the site the geophysical survey identified a series of linear anomalies creating a rectangular enclosure with a number of internal divisions (in Trench 32). A small amount of later Iron Age pottery was found in one of the ditch fills.


<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.15/Site 9 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

<3> Richardson, T, 2015, A14 Junction 10, Kettering, Northamptonshire. Geophysical Survey Report (Report). SNN110466.

<4> Bush, L., 2016, Cranford Business Park, Kettering, February 2016 (Report). SNN110465.

<5> Horne, B (editor), 2016, South Midlands Archaeology (46), p. 46 (Journal). SNN111326.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.15/Site 9 (checked).
  • <3> Report: Richardson, T. 2015. A14 Junction 10, Kettering, Northamptonshire. Geophysical Survey Report. Stratascan Report. Stratascan.
  • <4> Report: Bush, L.. 2016. Cranford Business Park, Kettering, February 2016. Oxford Archaeology East Unit Fieldwork Reports. 1859. Oxford Archaeology East.
  • <5> Journal: Horne, B (editor). 2016. South Midlands Archaeology (46). CBA GROUP 9 NEWSLETTER. 46. CBA. p. 46.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9027 7626 (48m by 43m) Central
Civil Parish BURTON LATIMER, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 24 2019 1:22PM

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