Monument record 4620/0/7 - Probable Iron Age enclosures

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Summary

Small sub-square enclosures or paddocks, probably dating to the Iron Age

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Identified as probable archaeology during geophysical survey;

{2} Ditches identified during the geophysical survey and trial trench excavation were interpreted as small enclosures or paddocks. No dating evidence was recovered from any of the ditch fills, but they are likely to date to the Iron Age, in association with other features nearby.


<1> GSB Prospection, 2016, Northampton West: Geophysical Survey report (Report). SNN110599.

<2> Coyne, J., 2016, Land West of Northampton: Archaeological Evaluation, October 2016, p. 19 (Report). SNN110600.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: GSB Prospection. 2016. Northampton West: Geophysical Survey report. G.S.B. Reports. G1641. GSB Prospection.
  • <2> Report: Coyne, J.. 2016. Land West of Northampton: Archaeological Evaluation, October 2016. Cotswold Archaeology Reports. 16564. Cotswold Archaeology. p. 19.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7046 6285 (41m by 40m)
Civil Parish HARLESTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 14 2017 1:04PM

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