Monument record 589/0/14 - Possible Medieval Boundary (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Earthwork: Good quality photography

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{2} Many of the banks and terraces along this hillside appear to be natural and possibly result from landslips which often occur on Upper Lias Clay. Some of the features however appear to be man-made, although these are difficult to interpret.


<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.167 Site 6 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.167 Site 6 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 4573 2549 (63m by 43m) Central
Civil Parish PRESTON CAPES, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 15 2024 12:53PM

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