Monument record 4341/0/5 - Possible Medieval/Post Medieval Hollow Way (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Closes and platforms either side of a broad hollow way running parallel to present Clipston road.

{3} Two long straight parallel positive linear magnetic anomalies c.10m apart define a major east-west street alignment, previously recorded and still visible as a wide linear depression. This was the major street recorded on the 18th century map by Eayre.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.112 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

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

<3> Martin, L. & Payne, A., 2005, Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire: Report on Geophysical Survey May and August 2005, p.5 (unchecked) (Report). SNN105412.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <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.112 (checked).
  • <2> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <3> Report: Martin, L. & Payne, A.. 2005. Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire: Report on Geophysical Survey May and August 2005. p.5 (unchecked).

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7358 7938 (313m by 56m) Central
Civil Parish KELMARSH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 4 2010 10:45AM

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