Monument record 4331/0/2 - Possible Prehistoric Enclosure

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Summary

Iron Age/Roman enclosures identified as cropmarks on aerial photographs

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Cropmarks of Iron Age/Romano-British enclosures.

{2} NCCAP:SP7477/006.

{3} Air photos show a partially visible rectangular enclosure.

{4} (SP748773) Iron age or Roman enclosures located on AP in 1976. At (SP747772), Iron age or Roman enclosures were found.


<1> Pickering J., 1977, AP List for North-West Northamptonshire, (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN39535.

<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.135 site 3 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<4> Cowley D.E., 1977, NCC Aerial Photography Report (Northamptonshire 1976), p. 230 (Report). SNN21820.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Catalogue: Pickering J.. 1977. AP List for North-West Northamptonshire. (unchecked).
  • <2> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.135 site 3 (checked).
  • <4> Report: Cowley D.E.. 1977. NCC Aerial Photography Report (Northamptonshire 1976). Northamptonshire Archaeology. 12. p. 230.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7465 7726 (37m by 46m) Central
Civil Parish MAIDWELL, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 960923

Record last edited

Feb 4 2025 7:19PM

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