Monument record 4611/0/1 - Possible Prehistoric Boundary Ditches (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Cropmark recorded by Hollowell in 1963 at SP713644.

{3} Two intersecting ditches are incorrectly recorded in Ref{2} as a rectangular enclosure.

{4} Two parallel ditches and a linear ditch (possibly adjoining the triple-ditch system <RN7164003> at right-angles) may be the same features.


<1> Northampton Museum Topographical Index, Site List (checked) (Index). SNN1470.

<2> HOLLOWELL R., 1971, Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley, p.13/Site 2 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN106546.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.98/Site 4 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77381.

<4> FOARD G.R., 1979, Oral Report to SMR, (checked) (Oral Report). SNN51195.

<5> Foard G.; Richardson D., 1983, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1982 (Aerial Photography), p.182 Harlestone (checked) (Notes). SNN100412.

<6> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP:SP7164/007-16 (unchecked) (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Index: Northampton Museum Topographical Index. Site List (checked).
  • <2> Journal: HOLLOWELL R.. 1971. Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch Societies. 6. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.13/Site 2 (unchecked).
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.98/Site 4 (unchecked).
  • <4> Oral Report: FOARD G.R.. 1979. Oral Report to SMR. 31/10/1979. (checked).
  • <5> Notes: Foard G.; Richardson D.. 1983. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1982 (Aerial Photography). Northamptonshire Archaeology. 18. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.182 Harlestone (checked).
  • <6> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP:SP7164/007-16 (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7113 6443 (396m by 258m) Central

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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