Monument record 9949/1 - Undated Charcoal Production, Whittlewood

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Summary

Former woodland industry. Cropmarks/soilmarks of undated charcoal burning platforms identified from aerial photographs during the National Mapping Programme. A small number identified during fieldwalking survey in 1974.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} FLDWKG; POSS IRON AGE; AREAS OF BLACK SOIL AT SP72084318 & SP72154309 & SP72174304 (1);


<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1975, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1974, 10/152+175 (Report). SNN41605.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.168/Site 3 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77382.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP74SW5 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<5> 1961, Wolverton and District Archaeological Newsletter, 2 (Newsletter). SNN16440.

<6> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs (Photographs). SNN104822.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Report: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1975. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1974. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 10. Northants Archaeology Soc. 10/152+175.
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.168/Site 3 (unchecked).
  • <4> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP74SW5 (unchecked).
  • <5> Newsletter: 1961. Wolverton and District Archaeological Newsletter. Wolverton and District Archaeological Newsletter. 6. 2.
  • <6> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 71680 43169 (2186m by 2007m)
Civil Parish PAULERSPURY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)
Civil Parish WHITTLEBURY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 18 2020 11:00AM

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