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.
Map
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)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (16)
- Parent of: Possible Bronze Age round barrow (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/1)
- Parent of: Possible Bronze Age round barrow (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/3)
- Parent of: Possible Bronze Age round barrow (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/5)
- Parent of: Possible Bronze Age round barrow (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/6)
- Parent of: Possible Bronze Age round barrow (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/7)
- Parent of: Possible Bronze Age round barrow(Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/2)
- Parent of: Possible ditch, undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/16)
- Parent of: Possible prehistoric ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/10)
- Parent of: Possible prehistoric double-ditched enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/14)
- Parent of: Possible prehistoric enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/8)
- Parent of: Possible prehistoric enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/15)
- Parent of: Possible prehistoric feature (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/4)
- Parent of: Possible prehistoric pit group (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/12)
- Parent of: Possible prehistoric pit group (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/13)
- Parent of: Possible prehistoric pits (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/11)
- Parent of: Probable late prehistoric square enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1458/0/9)
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