Monument record 3410 - Undated cropmarks, possibly prehistoric or modern, north-east of Hackelton

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Summary

Cropmarks of undated ditches, pits, trackway and an enclosure identified from aerial photography

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Cropmarks of ditched trackway

{3} {1} Cropmark of a linear ditch and part of a rectangular enclosure, a straight double ditch seen through two fields (possible former hedge line)

{4/5} (SP 812554) Crop marks, including a straight double ditch through two fields. R. Hollowell 1964.

{6} The only cropmark seen is the double ditch which is almost certainly modern; it would appear to be the 'grubbed out' continuance of the hedge to the south.

{7} Interpretation of Authy 3 correct.


<1> HOLLOWELL R., 1971, Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley, 6/13/Site 5 (Journal). SNN106546.

<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP:SP8155/3-4 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP85NW66 (Index). SNN443.

<4> Northampton Museum Records (Uncertain). SNN126.

<5> Hollowell R., 1970, Hollowell Photographic Collection (Archive). SNN101398.

<6> Aerial Photograph, AP OS/65/196 024 27.8.65 (Photographs). SNN112974.

<7> Seaman, B H, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, F1 BHS 13-MAY-70 (Notes). SNN111541.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> Journal: HOLLOWELL R.. 1971. Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch Societies. 6. Northants Archaeology Soc. 6/13/Site 5.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP:SP8155/3-4.
  • <3> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP85NW66.
  • <4> Uncertain: Northampton Museum Records.
  • <5> Archive: Hollowell R.. 1970. Hollowell Photographic Collection.
  • <6> Photographs: Aerial Photograph. AP OS/65/196 024 27.8.65.
  • <7> Notes: Seaman, B H. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. F1 BHS 13-MAY-70.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8142 5547 (464m by 438m)
Civil Parish HACKLETON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 345308

Record last edited

Feb 17 2025 7:52PM

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