Monument record 158/0/3 - Possible Prehistoric Boundary
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Summary
Cropmarks of two pit alignments and boundary lying perpendicular to one another have been identified on aerial photographs.
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Ditch recorded on AP at this location in 1982.
{5} 2 pit alignments with an enclosure and ditch. Traces of an adjacent ditch to the south and another enclosure. Seen on aerial photos NCCAP:SP5334/1-8
{6} - (SP532353-540353) Linear ditch recorded on Ap in 1981
<1> Foard G.; Richardson D., 1983, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1982 (Aerial Photography), 18/182 (checked) (Notes). SNN100412.
<2> JACKSON D., 1974, Two New Pit Alignments: 2. A New Pit Alignment and A Hoard of Currency Bars at Gretton, Northamptonshire, 9/44 (checked) (Journal). SNN106754.
<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.12 site 5 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
<4> Foard, G.R., 1981, Oral Report to SMR, (unchecked) (Oral Report). SNN109477.
<5> 1982, Aerial Photography in Northamptonshire 1981, p109 (Journal). SNN104561.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNN100412 Notes: Foard G.; Richardson D.. 1983. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1982 (Aerial Photography). Northamptonshire Archaeology. 18. Northants Archaeology Soc. 18/182 (checked).
- <2> SNN106754 Journal: JACKSON D.. 1974. Two New Pit Alignments: 2. A New Pit Alignment and A Hoard of Currency Bars at Gretton, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 9. Northants. Arch. Society. 9/44 (checked).
- <3> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.12 site 5 (checked).
- <4> SNN109477 Oral Report: Foard, G.R.. 1981. Oral Report to SMR. 22nd October 1981. (unchecked).
- <5> SNN104561 Journal: 1982. Aerial Photography in Northamptonshire 1981. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 17. Northants. Arch. Soc.. p109.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 5336 3439 (375m by 278m) (112 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | AYNHO, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
| Civil Parish | NEWBOTTLE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
| Civil Parish | CROUGHTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 339235
Record last edited
Feb 4 2025 7:16PM
