Monument record 5611/1 - Probable Iron Age settlement, north-east of Harborough Road

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Summary

Geophysical survey has identified probable Iron Age settlement comprising at least three roundhouse ring ditches and a long linear boundary ditch to the north.

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Full Description

{1} Geophysical survey identified a series of archaeological features that are likely to date to the Iron Age. These comprise at least three round house ring ditches and a long, linear boundary to the north.


<1> Evershed, R, 2021, Archaeological Evaluation Report: Geophysical Survey by Magnetometry on land off Harborough Road, Desborough, Northamptonshire (Report). SNN112773.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Evershed, R. 2021. Archaeological Evaluation Report: Geophysical Survey by Magnetometry on land off Harborough Road, Desborough, Northamptonshire. Allen Archaeological Associates fieldwork reports. AAL2021074.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7954 8463 (317m by 328m)
Civil Parish DESBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 24 2025 3:46PM

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