Monument record 6435/0/1 - Palaeochannel, possibly prehistoric

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{1} One of three parallel linear anomalies which may represent ditches, orientated north-west to south-east. These are cut by the medieval ridge and furrow also seen in the survey results.

{4} A pair of palaeochannels seen in trenches 8 and 9. One was visible on a north west - south east alignment in trenches 8 and 9, 1.1m wide with shallow sires and an uneven base. The second channel was seen in trench 9, 3.75m wide by 0.35m deep with shallow sides and an uneven base.


<1> Fisher I., 2008, An archaeological geophysical survey on land at Herne Road, Oundle, Northamptonshire, May 2008, p.3 (checked) (Report). SNN106652.

<2> Chapman, P. (Ed.), 2010, Archaeology in Northamptonshire, 2008, p.181 (checked) (Article). SNN107502.

<3> Horne B. (Editor), 2009, South Midlands Archaeology (Northamptonshire entries), p.30 (checked) (Journal). SNN106544.

<4> Flavell N, 2010, Archaeological field evaluation at Herne Road, Oundle, Northamptonshire October - November 2010, p.7 (checked) (Report). SNN107915.

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  • <1> Report: Fisher I.. 2008. An archaeological geophysical survey on land at Herne Road, Oundle, Northamptonshire, May 2008. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 08/97. Northants Archaeology. p.3 (checked).
  • <2> Article: Chapman, P. (Ed.). 2010. Archaeology in Northamptonshire, 2008. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 36. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.181 (checked).
  • <3> Journal: Horne B. (Editor). 2009. South Midlands Archaeology (Northamptonshire entries). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 39. CBA. p.30 (checked).
  • <4> Report: Flavell N. 2010. Archaeological field evaluation at Herne Road, Oundle, Northamptonshire October - November 2010. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 10/212. Northants Archaeology. p.7 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 0450 8784 (53m by 19m)
Civil Parish OUNDLE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Record last edited

Jul 5 2012 9:59AM

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