Monument record 1175/0/1 - Possible Bronze Age round barrow

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Summary

A ring ditch, probably representing a plough-levelled Bronze Age round barrow, was recorded as cropmarks on Historic England reconnaissance photographs taken in July 2018.

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Full Description

{1} Single ring ditch.

{4, 5} A ring ditch circa 20 metres in diameter, probably representing a plough-levelled Bronze Age round barrow, was recorded as cropmarks on Historic England oblique reconnaissance photographs taken 4th July 2018. The cropmarks are also visible on Google Earth imagery dated 31st May 2020.


<1> FARLEY M., 1999, AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF RING DITCH AT DEANSHANGER, (unchecked) (Correspondence). SNN47427.

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

<3> Small, F, 2023, Aerial Investigation And Mapping at Rutland Roman Villa Environs (Report). SNN116764.

<4> Oblique Aerial Photograph, 33503/019-022 04-JUL-2018 Historic England Archive (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN111738.

<5> Vertical Aerial Photograph, Google Earth historical imagery 31-MAY-2020 (accessed 17-Nov-2020) (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN112695.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Correspondence: FARLEY M.. 1999. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF RING DITCH AT DEANSHANGER. (unchecked).
  • <2> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <3> Report: Small, F. 2023. Aerial Investigation And Mapping at Rutland Roman Villa Environs. Historic England Research Report Series. RRS 48/2023. Historic England.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph(s): Oblique Aerial Photograph. 33503/019-022 04-JUL-2018 Historic England Archive.
  • <5> Aerial Photograph(s): Vertical Aerial Photograph. Google Earth historical imagery 31-MAY-2020 (accessed 17-Nov-2020).

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7709 3814 (21m by 19m) Central
Civil Parish DEANSHANGER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 1626711

Record last edited

Mar 11 2025 4:13PM

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