Monument record 4459/0/0 - Possible prehistoric trackway (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

Description from record 4459/0/1:
{1}Ditched trackway, c500m long. Runs to SP717667 where it meets two others. Also rectilinear enclosures, one of which has internal features and linear ditches; NCCAP:SP7266/(+);

Description from record 4459/0/2:
{1}In June-July 1970, part of a ditched trackway (possibly enclosure ditches?) was observed in a pipeline trench by R Moore. The ditches were 3-4m wide and 2m deep;


<1> Northampton Museum Records, Map (checked) (Uncertain). SNN126.

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

<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.19/Site 9 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<2> Brown, A.E. (Ed.), 1967, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1966/67 (Prehistoric), p.5 (unchecked) (Article). SNN20962.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.19/Site 9 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<3> Brown A.E. (Ed.), 1970, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1969 (Air Photography), 4/31 (Article). SNN58608.

<3> 1971, Northamptonshire Archaeology, 5/2 (Journal). SNN16041.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <1> Uncertain: Northampton Museum Records. Map (checked).
  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.19/Site 9 (checked).
  • <2> Article: Brown, A.E. (Ed.). 1967. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1966/67 (Prehistoric). Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch Societies. 2. p.5 (unchecked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.19/Site 9 (checked).
  • <3> Journal: 1971. Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 5. 5/2.
  • <3> Article: Brown A.E. (Ed.). 1970. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1969 (Air Photography). Bulletin of Northants Federation of Archaeol Socs. 4. University of Leicester. 4/31.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7234 6637 (501m by 355m) Central
Civil Parish CHAPEL BRAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 20 2018 2:41PM

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