Monument record 4605/0/40 - Possible prehistoric ditched enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) checked

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Summary

Possible prehistoric enclosure ditch. Early Saxon pottery was, however, found in the upper fill. Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{2} A ditch 3m wide was revealed and contained early Saxon pottery sherds in the upper infilling. This ditch was only partially excavated and mat have had an Iron Age origin with the Saxon sherds only present in the soil filling a settlement hollow.


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

<2> Windell D., 1989, Archaeological Evaluation at Chapel Brampton, Northants 1988-9, p. 6 (Report). SNN1341.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Report: Windell D.. 1989. Archaeological Evaluation at Chapel Brampton, Northants 1988-9. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. Northants Archaeology. p. 6.

Finds (1)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7292 6479 (89m by 84m) Central

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 28 2016 10:04AM

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