Monument record 6839/1/2 - Probable Medieval/Post Medieval Road (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Eyres map of Northamptonshire depicts a cross roads in Fotheringhay with road from Tansor continuing on same alignment to Nassington. This road is later replaced by present road further to the west.
{2} Redundant road shown on Eyres map of 1791 is visible as earthwork/cropmark on aerial photograph NCC:TL0693/027. The earthwork runs from TL06159315 to TL06259321 and the cropmark continues from the latter grid reference to TL06539331.
<1> Eyre T. (Revised by Jefferys T.), 1779, Map of the County of Northamptonshire, (checked) (Map). SNN1852.
<2> Cadman, G.E., 1996, SMR Report Form, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN49879.
<3> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN1852 Map: Eyre T. (Revised by Jefferys T.). 1779. Map of the County of Northamptonshire. NRO Map 1119. (checked).
- <2> SNN49879 SMR Report Form: Cadman, G.E.. 1996. SMR Report Form. 18th March 1996. (checked).
- <3> SNN104822 Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 0628 9322 (57m by 23m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FOTHERINGHAY, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 30 2012 3:39PM
