Monument record 506/0/1 - Undated Irregular Enclosures, Ditches & Pits, probably prehistoric
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Summary
Linear ditches on air photographs. Part mapped during NMP
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
{1} Linear ditches (SP 631814), W of Welford Lodge on Boulder Clay at 145m above OD. Air photographs (in NMR) show a system of interconnecting linear ditches, which perhaps form irreglar enclosures.
{2} NCCAP: SP6381/003-005; Enclosures and ring ditches not appearing to have been mapped as part of NMP.
{3} (SP 631814). A ring ditch on AP in 1978.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, (unchecked) (Series). SNN77381.
<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP:6381/003-005 (unchecked) (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<3> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1979, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1978, p. 97 (Article). SNN45225.
<4> RCHME, Undated, RCHME Inventory: Northamptonshire II (Central), 889295 (Archive). SNN112900.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <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. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP:6381/003-005 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN45225 Article: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1979. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1978. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 14. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 97.
- <4> SNN112900 Archive: RCHME. Undated. RCHME Inventory: Northamptonshire II (Central). Historic England Archive. 889295.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 63132 81421 (201m by 182m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 342281
Record last edited
Feb 5 2025 7:07PM
