Monument record 1716 - Prehistoric or Roman enclosures, east of Chelveston Road
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Summary
Prehistoric or Roman ditches and an enclosure visible as cropmarks on air photographs.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Linear ditches (SP 990717) SW of Raunds village on Cornbrash at 63m above OD. Air photographs (Northants SMR) show very indistinct cropmarks of intersecting linear ditches covering about 5 hectares.
{2} (SP 990717). Rectangular enclosure recorded on AP in 1980.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 191/Site 26 (Series). SNN77382.
<2> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1981, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1980, p. 207 (Article). SNN100418.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p. 191/Site 26.
- <2> SNN100418 Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1981. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1980. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 16. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 207.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 9905 7167 (139m by 146m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RAUNDS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 347412
Record last edited
Feb 4 2025 8:33PM
