Monument record MNN173314 - Possible late prehistoric and/or Roman settlement, north of Wilby Road

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Summary

Geophysical survey has identified a group of isolated enclosures north of Wilby Road. It is likely that they are associated with the wider later prehistoric/Roman settlement concentrated to the south of the road.

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Full Description

{1} geophysical survey has identified a group of anomalies within close proximity to each other. These consist of a ring ditch 11.8m in diameter and a partial square enclosure, 18m x 18m. A larger three-sided enclosure, 40m long, with an appended circular enclosure in its south-eastern corner is sitauted to the south.


<1> Brunning, E, 2024, Green Hill Solar Project, Sites C, D and E, Northamptonshire: Geophysical Survey (Interim report) (Report). SNN116667.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Brunning, E. 2024. Green Hill Solar Project, Sites C, D and E, Northamptonshire: Geophysical Survey (Interim report). WYAS Archaeological Services.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8549 6677 (129m by 153m)
Civil Parish WILBY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 25 2025 7:29PM

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