Monument record 1281/0/3 - Possible Quarry Pit, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{2} The position of the quarry edge was defined to the north of the enclosure.

{3} A fieldname map of 1932 shows "Road Close" as being renamed "Gravel Pit Close", suggesting that the quarry located therein may not be of such antiquity as had previously been supposed.


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

<2> JACKSON D.A., 1992, Upton Survey: Fieldwalking to The South of The A45, (checked) (Report). SNN62361.

<3> Brown, J., 2005, The flood storage reservoir, Upton Mill, Upton, Northamptonshire: An archaeological desk-based assessment June 2005, p.10 (checked) (Report). SNN108013.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Report: JACKSON D.A.. 1992. Upton Survey: Fieldwalking to The South of The A45. (checked).
  • <3> Report: Brown, J.. 2005. The flood storage reservoir, Upton Mill, Upton, Northamptonshire: An archaeological desk-based assessment June 2005. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 05/096. Northants Archaeology. p.10 (checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7225 5941 (42m by 45m) Central
Civil Parish UPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 21 2013 12:37PM

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