Monument record 4478/0/26 - Possible Iron Age boundary (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{?}Cropmarks of 2 parallel ditches, an elongated rectangular ditched enclosure and a pit alignment extending across the railway into the adjoining field. Other ditches and a series of conjoined enclosures to the south. Seen on aerial photos NCCAP:SP:7165/093-96

{2} Portions of two pit alignments

{3} A short length of pit alignment, possibly a boundary, is visible.


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

<2> HOLLOWELL R., 1971, Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley, 6/13/site 1 (checked) (Journal). SNN106546.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.97 site 1 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <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. 6/13/site 1 (checked).
  • <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.97 site 1 (checked).

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7101 6542 (567m by 134m) Central
Civil Parish HARLESTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 20 2010 12:08PM

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