Monument record 1458 - Probable prehistoric settlement and/or Bronze Age funerary activity, west of Glebe Cottages

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Summary

Cropmarks of a complex of small rectilinear enclosures, including a double-ditched enclosure, ring ditches and pits identified on aerial photographs during the Northants NMP. The ring ditches were interpreted as Bronze Age round barrows but may be roundhouse ring ditches.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Cropmarks


<1> Northamptonshire County Council, 1994, The Northamptonshire National Mapping Programme, SP6965_006; SP6965_007; SP6965_012; SP6965_022 (Digital archive). SNN117168.

<2> Northamptonshire HER Collection of Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: Northamptonshire County Council. 1994. The Northamptonshire National Mapping Programme. https://doi.org/10.5284/1000366. SP6965_006; SP6965_007; SP6965_012; SP6965_022.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire HER Collection of Aerial Photographs.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6972 6511 (251m by 192m)
Civil Parish HARLESTONE
Unitary Authority West Northamptonshire

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 28 2026 9:34AM

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