Monument record 4630/0/5 - Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{3} A large ditch which formed the corner of a small, sub-rectangular enclosure was excavated. The ditch was c2m wide and at least 1.1m deep (its base was not reached). Sherds of Iron Age pottery and animal bone were found.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, (unchecked) (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<2> Butler, A., 2008, Geophysical survey of land at Wootton, Northampton September - December 2007 (Report). SNN106506.
<3> Carlyle, S., 2008, An archaeological evaluation of land near Wootton, Northampton October 2007 to January 2008, p.23-24 (Report). SNN106507.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN106506 Report: Butler, A.. 2008. Geophysical survey of land at Wootton, Northampton September - December 2007. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 08/025 08/026. Northants Archaeology.
- <3> SNN106507 Report: Carlyle, S.. 2008. An archaeological evaluation of land near Wootton, Northampton October 2007 to January 2008. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 08/11. Northants Archaeology. p.23-24.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 7718 5519 (36m by 35m) Central |
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Civil Parish | QUINTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 1 2021 3:35PM