Monument record 8799/0/1 - Probable Iron Age enclosure, north-east of Badger's Farm

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Summary

Cropmarks of a large rectilinear enclosure probably of later prehistoric date visible on aerial photographs. The enclosure is defined by a single broad ditch with curved corners. It measures c.80m across and may have traces of inner ditches and a possible annexe to the north-west.

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Full Description

{1} Cropmarks of a large rectilinear enclosure probably of later prehistoric date visible on aerial photographs at SP 7803 4424. The enclosure is defined by a single broad ditch with curved corners. It measures c.80m across and may have traces of inner ditches and a possible annexe to the north-west.


<1> Oblique Aerial Photograph, NMR 27103_022 11-JUL-2011 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN111738.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph(s): Oblique Aerial Photograph. NMR 27103_022 11-JUL-2011.

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Location

Grid reference SP 7803 4424 (point)
Civil Parish COSGROVE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 1587394

Record last edited

Feb 17 2025 6:53PM

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