Monument record 2413/0/1 - Possible Bronze Age round barrow

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Summary

Ring ditch with a diameter of 12 metres identified from aerial photographs to the northwest of Barnwell Castle.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Ring Ditch (TL 04708545), N.W. of Barnwell Castle, on limestone on 30m above OD. Air photographs (NCAU) show a ring ditch 12m, in diameter.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.185/Site 13 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<2> 1982, Aerial Photography in Northamptonshire 1981, p107 Barnwell (Checked) (Journal). SNN104561.

<3> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP: TL0485/38 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.185/Site 13 (checked).
  • <2> Journal: 1982. Aerial Photography in Northamptonshire 1981. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 17. Northants. Arch. Soc.. p107 Barnwell (Checked).
  • <3> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP: TL0485/38.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 0467 8545 (23m by 24m) Central
Civil Parish BARNWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 361141

Record last edited

Feb 4 2025 7:53PM

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