Monument record 3390/0/2 - Possible Iron Age Enclosure

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Summary

Finds of Iron Age and Roman pottery and an associated enclosure indicate a settlement.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{3} Air photos show a circular enclosure with a wide, out-turned entrance on the north east. A sinuous ditch attached to the north side is also visible.


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

<2> Northamptonshire Archaeology, 7/55 (checked) (Journal). SNN23727.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.7/Site 14 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Journal: Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 7. 7/55 (checked).
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.7/Site 14 (checked).

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8269 5942 (57m by 57m) Central
Civil Parish BRAFIELD ON THE GREEN, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 345266

Record last edited

Feb 4 2025 7:30PM

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