Monument record 1069/0/4 - Possible Saxon/Medieval Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{2} On the south side of the valley were formerly a series of hollow ways passing between areas of ridge and furrow, but with an oval area devoid of cultivation. It is possible that this area was once part of the village, ploughed over following abandonment. Fig 63.


<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.78-9 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.78-9 (checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6256 7618 (54m by 60m) Central
Civil Parish ELKINGTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 18 2010 5:15PM

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