Monument record 1097/1/2 - Medieval Enclosures (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} NCCAP:SP6874/011-12 + SP6974/001-5.
{2} To the west, east and south lie other earthworks. These include the banks and ditches of hollow ways and platforms of former farm buildings.
{3} To the north-west of the moat is a small embanked close with no visible entrance, with possibly a second larger close extending to the stream. To the south-east of the moat is another close with a number of interior scarps, bounded on the south by a trackway. South of the trackway is a further small ditched and banked enclosure. Earthwork plan.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.
<2> English Heritage, 1993, English Heritage Scheduling Notification, (part checked) (Report). SNN48078.
<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.54-55 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN104822 Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
- <2> SNN48078 Report: English Heritage. 1993. English Heritage Scheduling Notification. English Heritage. (part checked).
- <3> 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.54-55 (checked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 6891 7472 (199m by 245m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COTTESBROOKE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 25 2011 3:28PM
