Monument record 945/0/1 - Possible Prehistoric Enclosure

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Summary

Cropmarks of a large enclosure were identified on aerial photographs of 1979.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Ditches of a rectangular enclosure, seen on aerial photos NCCAP:SP6660/1-2

{2} Cropmarks, faint large enclosure, recorded AP in 1979.


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

<2> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1980, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979, p. 176 (Article). SNN56490.

<3> Wilkinson,D, and Langston, A,, 2021, Geophysical Survey Report of Glassthorpe Solar Farm (Report). SNN113546.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1980. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 15. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 176.
  • <3> Report: Wilkinson,D, and Langston, A,. 2021. Geophysical Survey Report of Glassthorpe Solar Farm. Magnitude Surveys fieldwork report. MSSP942. Magnitude Surveys.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6613 6038 (154m by 140m) Central
Civil Parish UPPER HEYFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 970212

Record last edited

Feb 4 2025 7:25PM

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