Monument record 4479/0/1 - Possible prehistoric field system (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{2}Cropmarks of enclosures and linear ditches, seen on aerial photos NCCAP:SP7065/4+17+19

{5} A ditch to the north which may represent another track or the sides of rectangular enclosures, runs from the trackway to SP71336545

{?}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


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

<2> 1982, Aerial Photography in Northamptonshire 1981, p109 Harlestone (Checked) (Journal). SNN104561.

<3> Foard G.; Richardson D., 1983, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1982 (Aerial Photography), p181 Harlestone (unchecked) (Notes). SNN100412.

<4> 1971, Northamptonshire Archaeology, 6/13/site 1 (checked) (Journal). SNN16978.

<5> 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 (5)

  • <1> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Journal: 1982. Aerial Photography in Northamptonshire 1981. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 17. Northants. Arch. Soc.. p109 Harlestone (Checked).
  • <3> Notes: Foard G.; Richardson D.. 1983. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1982 (Aerial Photography). Northamptonshire Archaeology. 18. Northants Archaeology Soc. p181 Harlestone (unchecked).
  • <4> Journal: 1971. Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 6. 6/13/site 1 (checked).
  • <5> 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).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7115 6511 (784m by 573m) Central
Civil Parish HARLESTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 20 2010 12:06PM

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