Monument record 2471 - Possible Bronze Age round brrows, near Brigstock Solar Farm
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Summary
Geophysical survey identified a number of ring ditches in one area of a larger survey. The size of the ring ditches suggests that they are likely to be Bronze Age round barrows.
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Full Description
{1} Geophysical survey identified possible settlement activity in AAA5. At least four ring ditches and linear anomalies were recorded in the south-west corner. These ring ditches varied in size from 14.5m up to 23m. The size of these features and absence of other anomalies indicative of settlement activity suggests these are round barrows.
<1> Headland Archaeology, 2021, Brigstock Solar Farm, Northamptonshire: Geophysical Survey, AAA5 (Report). SNN116427.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN116427 Report: Headland Archaeology. 2021. Brigstock Solar Farm, Northamptonshire: Geophysical Survey. Headland Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. BSFN20. Headland Archaeology. AAA5.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 9147 8321 (189m by 188m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRIGSTOCK |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 19 2026 9:28AM
