Monument record 6766/0/4 - Possible Prehistoric Ditch

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{1} The geophysical survey revealed extensive archaelogical features, some of which may date to the prehistoric or Roman periods.

{2} Area D: a ditch is located on the east side, partly masked by the other anomalies.

{3} No trace of this feature was seen in the trial trenching.

{?} Ditches, pits, enclosures and curvilinear ditches were revealed. Possibly part of an enclosure system. Features of more than one period are represented.


<1> Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit, 1995, SMR Report Form, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN49382.

<2> Holmes M., 1995, Pitsford Quarry, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Evaluation, Stage 1, May 1995, p.7 (checked) (Report). SNN72324.

<3> Edmondson G., 2000, An Archaeological Evaluation At Pitsford, Northamptonshire, December 1999, p.53 (checked) (Report). SNN100537.

<4> 2000, An Archaeological Evaluation At Pitsford, Northamptonshire, December 1999, Illustrations, (checked) (Report). SNN100539.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> SMR Report Form: Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit. 1995. SMR Report Form. (checked).
  • <2> Report: Holmes M.. 1995. Pitsford Quarry, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Evaluation, Stage 1, May 1995. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. NA95/Pitsford Quarry/S.1. N.C.C.. p.7 (checked).
  • <3> Report: Edmondson G.. 2000. An Archaeological Evaluation At Pitsford, Northamptonshire, December 1999. NCC. p.53 (checked).
  • <4> Report: 2000. An Archaeological Evaluation At Pitsford, Northamptonshire, December 1999, Illustrations. NCC. (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 75615 66973 (13m by 39m) Approximate
Civil Parish PITSFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 19 2014 2:57PM

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