Monument record 1121/0/3 - Possible Medieval/Post Medieval Crofts (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Crop/soilmark: Good quality photography
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Cropmarks of possible medieval closes. NCCAP:SP6771/001-4+8-10+15-18.
{2} On air photos taken in 1947 the land between the main street and the valley bottom to the west is divided into a series of long closes, edged by banks or ditches, most of which werer subdivided by further ditches. These earthworks have been largely destroyed by recent ploughing.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.169 Site 9 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN104822 Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
- <2> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.169 Site 9 (checked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 6721 7186 (182m by 306m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RAVENSTHORPE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 24 2011 2:29PM
