Monument record 459/0/2 - Probable Medieval Settlement Features (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Earthwork: Good quality photography
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{3} The second area of settlement lies around the church at the end of a flat-topped eastward projecting spur. The two areas are separated by traces of ridge and furrow. Fragmentary traces of two rectangular platforms cut into the hillside, and other low banks and scarps where small amounts of medieval pottery have been found, lie around the church. Earthwork plan: Fig.69.
<1> 1741, Map of Fawsley, (unchecked) (Map). SNN8611.
<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.89-90 Site 1 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN8611 Map: 1741. Map of Fawsley. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
- <3> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.89-90 Site 1 (checked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 56546 56851 (151m by 288m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FAWSLEY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 6 2012 7:05PM
