Monument record 8086/0/3 - Possible Iron Age/Romano-British Round Houses & Ditched Boundaries
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Summary
Geophysical survey identified a small number of ring ditches, probably representing roundhouses, and linear boundary ditches. These features are probably associated with the wider Iron Age settlement to the north and east.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Settlement spreads back from the rim of the hill to a consideravble distance on the flat part of the hilltop. No limit to the settlement was detected.
Linear features in Field 4, along with possible round houses.
<1> Hatton G., 2012, Barby Hill Archaeological Project: Project Report, Year 1, 2011/12, p.16-18 (part checked) (Report). SNN108302.
<1> Hatton G., 2013, Barby Hill Archaeological Project: Project Report, Year 2, 2012/13, p.16-18 (part checked) (Report). SNN110543.
<3> Hatton G., 2015, Barby Hill Archaeological Project: Project Report, Year 3, 2013/4, p.16-18 (part checked) (Report). SNN111645.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN108302 Report: Hatton G.. 2012. Barby Hill Archaeological Project: Project Report, Year 1, 2011/12. p.16-18 (part checked).
- <1> SNN110543 Report: Hatton G.. 2013. Barby Hill Archaeological Project: Project Report, Year 2, 2012/13. p.16-18 (part checked).
- <3> SNN111645 Report: Hatton G.. 2015. Barby Hill Archaeological Project: Project Report, Year 3, 2013/4. p.16-18 (part checked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 52543 70368 (70m by 94m) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | BARBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 10 2019 2:54PM