Monument record 4620/0/3 - Possible Prehistoric Field Boundary (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{2} Identified as probable archaeology during the geophysical survey;

{3} Possible trackway which respects the northern edge of a large square enclosure and, therefore, likely to be contemporary. Parallel ditches interpreted as the trackway were identified to the west of the large enclosure in two trenches during trial trench evaluation. The eastern end was also identified. The two parallel ditches were c4.5m apart.


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

<2> GSB Prospection, 2016, Northampton West: Geophysical Survey report (Report). SNN110599.

<3> Coyne, J., 2016, Land West of Northampton: Archaeological Evaluation, October 2016 (Report). SNN110600.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Report: GSB Prospection. 2016. Northampton West: Geophysical Survey report. G.S.B. Reports. G1641. GSB Prospection.
  • <3> Report: Coyne, J.. 2016. Land West of Northampton: Archaeological Evaluation, October 2016. Cotswold Archaeology Reports. 16564. Cotswold Archaeology.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7033 6284 (392m by 93m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish HARLESTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 14 2017 12:14PM

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