Monument record 8850 - Possible prehistoric/ Romano-British activity
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Summary
Prehistoric or Roman enclosures and ditches seen as cropmarks on air photographs.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Enclosures and ditches (SP 671562) in the S of the parish, close to a small N-flowing stream, on Marlstone Rock at 80 m above OD. Air photographs (NCAU) show very indistinctly two small circular
conjoined enclosures 10 m in diam. possibly hut-sites, set inside an incomplete circular feature 50 m wide. Traces of linear ditches are visible around and intersecting the circular feature.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.25 site 2 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.25 site 2 (checked).
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 6715 5625 (150m by 150m) |
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Civil Parish | BUGBROOKE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 341495
Record last edited
Feb 17 2025 7:17PM