Monument record 4116/0/6 - Ditch & Bank Earthwork of Park Pale

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Bank and ditch earthwork observed by D.Hall as part of the Rockingham Forest Project Rapid Survey.

{2} The boundary or pale is best preserved along the west and south sides of Bowd Lane Wood (SP80908642 – 80578643 – 80568686), formerly called Lound Wood (1st ed. 1in. OS map (1834). Here, apart from modern breaks, it is a continuous bank, 8m across and up to 1.5m high with a broad innter ditch, 5m wide.


<1> Hall D.N., 1960-1999, Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall, Mapinfo Data Layer (checked) (Database). SNN102279.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.138 Site 4 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Database: Hall D.N.. 1960-1999. Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall. 10/02/2003. Rockingham Pr SMR.xls. Excel97 + Mapinfo files. Mapinfo Data Layer (checked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.138 Site 4 (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 80581 86470 (403m by 331m) Central
Civil Parish STOKE ALBANY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 19 2018 9:45AM

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