Monument record 7702/0/4 - Former quarry edge

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Summary

Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography. Formerly believed to be a cropmark of a field boundary, archaeological investigation has confirmed that it is a former quarry edge of late 19th/early 20th-century gravel extraction.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{2} The cropmark is probably the former quarry edge rather than a boundary ditch;


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

<2> Coates, G & Richmond, A., 2013, Archaeological evaluation: Trial Trenching. Land off Ashton Road, Oundle, Northamptonshire (Report). SNN111438.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Report: Coates, G & Richmond, A.. 2013. Archaeological evaluation: Trial Trenching. Land off Ashton Road, Oundle, Northamptonshire. Phoenix Consulting Achaeology Fieldwork Reports. PC408b. Phoenix Consulting.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 0479 8778 (60m by 184m) Central
Civil Parish OUNDLE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 17 2019 10:49AM

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