Monument record 7110/1/1 - Sulgrave Searchlight Battery (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) checked

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Summary

Crop/soilmark+Earthwork: Good quality photography

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Field is under pasture. Earthworks survive and though not closely inspected, appear to be in good condition.

{2} Aerial Photograph cropmark. Three conjoined ring ditches with ?internal banks. The internal bank of the southernmost is penannular opening to the south. Diameter of latter (between ditches) is c20m; that to NE has diameter of c16m. Cropmark plot at 1:1250. No adjoining features noted apart from rectangular grid pattern of ditches which the ring ditches post date? Aerial photo NCCAP 5545/017


<1> CADMAN G.E., 1998, SMR Report form, (unchecked) (SMR Report Form). SNN49640.

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

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> SMR Report Form: CADMAN G.E.. 1998. SMR Report form. (unchecked).
  • <2> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 55287 45203 (18m by 18m) Central
Civil Parish SULGRAVE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 6 2010 10:19AM

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