Monument record 4504 - Possible Iron Age Settlement, north of Cank Covert
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Summary
Cropmarks of rectilinear and irregular-shaped enclosures that appear to be linked by a series of boundary ditches. The cropmarks were identified on aerial photographs during the Northants NMP.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1, 2} Cropmarks of enclosures, linear ditches and a possible ditched trackway.
{3} The site is located to the north of Cank Covert.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP: SP7068/002-8 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1979, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1978, p. 97 (Article). SNN45225.
<3> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), OS 10,000 1972 (Map). SNN112944.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP: SP7068/002-8.
- <2> SNN45225 Article: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1979. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1978. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 14. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 97.
- <3> SNN112944 Map: Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date). OS 10,000 1972.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (15)
- Parent of: Possible Ditch, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/7)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age Boundary (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/8)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/9)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/10)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/11)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/12)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/14)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Conjoined Enclosures (Monument) (4504/0/15)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Ditches (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/5)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/13)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/1)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/2)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/4)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/6)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Field Boundaries (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4504/0/3)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 70774 68352 (501m by 345m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOLDENBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
| Civil Parish | CHURCH BRAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 961359
Record last edited
Feb 3 2025 7:55PM
