Monument record 4271/0/6 - Uncertain Earthworks, Possibly Medieval/Post Medieval
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Summary
Earthworks of various low banks and scarps. Undated but likely to be medieval/post-medieval in date. This area was known as Townsend Close in 1851.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} To the north-west are several low banks and scarps of unknown date and purpose.
{2} Settlement earthworks (RFP Survey).
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.3-4 site 5 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<2> Hall D.N., 1960-1999, Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall, (unchecked) (Database). SNN102279.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.3-4 site 5 (checked).
- <2> SNN102279 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. (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 75392 81211 (244m by 216m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ARTHINGWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 21 2024 10:17AM
