Monument record 7647/0/1 - Possible Ditch, Undated

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Summary

Geophysical survey detected a possible undated undated ditch.

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Full Description

{1} A magnetometer survey was carried out south of Junction 3 of the A14. The survey revealed part of a relict medieval farming system; two ridge and furrow cultivation schemes were defined at right-angles. A linear positive anomaly possibly reflects a buried ditch.


<1> Butler A., 2009, Archaeological Geophysical Survey on Land Adjacent to The A14 Junction 3, Rothwell, Northamptonshire, July 2009, p.3 (checked) (Report). SNN107980.

<2> Horne B. (Editor), 2010, South Midlands Archaeology (40), p.20 (checked) (Journal). SNN107083.

<3> Chapman P. (Ed.), 2010, Archaeology in Northamptonshire, 2009 (36), p.189 (checked) (Article). SNN107503.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Butler A.. 2009. Archaeological Geophysical Survey on Land Adjacent to The A14 Junction 3, Rothwell, Northamptonshire, July 2009. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 09/86. N.C.C.. p.3 (checked).
  • <2> Journal: Horne B. (Editor). 2010. South Midlands Archaeology (40). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 40. CBA. p.20 (checked).
  • <3> Article: Chapman P. (Ed.). 2010. Archaeology in Northamptonshire, 2009 (36). Northamptonshire Archaeology. 36. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.189 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 481e+ 2803e (57m by 14m) Approximate
Civil Parish ROTHWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 3 2023 3:24PM

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