Monument record 7644/0/1 - Possible prehistoric ring ditch

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Summary

A possible ring ditch was identified during geophysical survey. Subsequent trial trench evaluation and excavation did not identify any trace of the feature

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} A ring ditch was identifed during geophysical survey of the Appleby Lodge site. It was associated with some pits.

{2} The curvilinear anomaly identified in the geophysical survey and targeted within the open area was not present and may have been within the subsoil or survived as a ‘ghost feature’.


<1> Prospect Archaeology, 2012, Appleby Lodge, Wellingborough, Northants: Heritage Assessment, October 2012 (Report). SNN110714.

<2> Clarke, J. and Meadows, I., 2014, Archaeological evaluation and open area excavation at Appleby Lodge, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, 2014 (Report). SNN110097.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Prospect Archaeology. 2012. Appleby Lodge, Wellingborough, Northants: Heritage Assessment, October 2012. Prospect Archaeology fieldwork reports. 2012/15. Prospect Archaeology.
  • <2> Report: Clarke, J. and Meadows, I.. 2014. Archaeological evaluation and open area excavation at Appleby Lodge, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, 2014. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 14/126. Museum Of London.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8569 6860 (40m by 40m)
Civil Parish WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 1 2017 2:19PM

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