Monument record 3026/0/55 - Former medieval settlement, south-east Blatherwycke

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Summary

Earthworks of probable medieval/post-medieval settlement were recorded on aerial photographs and field survey, but now appear to have been largely lost. Fieldwalking survey has identified medieval pottery and glazed ridge tile.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{4} Find spot SP 9728 9545. Medieval pottery sherds deriving from deserted part of the village. Comprising St Neots jar rim, Stamford wares, one ribbed handl, shell gritted wares and one glazed ridge tile.

{5} Lidar imagery does not show any definiate earthworks in this area.


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

<2> Northamptonshire HER Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

<3> Hall D.N., 1960-1999, Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall, (unchecked) (Database). SNN102279.

<4> David Hall, Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire (Archive). SNN116901.

<5> Environment Agency, LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m, Accessed 13/07/2026 (Digital Plots). SNN111710.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <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. (unchecked).
  • <2> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire HER Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <3> 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).
  • <4> Archive: David Hall. Fieldwalking in Northamptonshire.
  • <5> Digital Plots: Environment Agency. LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m. https://data.gov.uk/dataset/6a117171-5c59-4c7d-8e8b-8e7aefe8ee2e/lidar-composite-dtm-1m. Accessed 13/07/2026.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 97430 95566 (407m by 295m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish BLATHERWYCKE
Unitary Authority North Northamptonshire

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 13 2026 8:58AM

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