Monument record 424/0/1 - Possible Enclosures Associated with Castle to North-East
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Summary
Cropmarks of indistinct features that could represent a row of conjoined enclosures stretching south-west from the motte castle.
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Cropmarks. Indistinct features could represent a row of conjoined enclosures stretching south-west from the motte castle [Mon 424/1]. Ridge and furrow appers to terminate against them suggesting a medieval or earlier date. The feature might be partial/entirely geological.
{2} Aerial photos NCCAP:SP5577/009-11.
{3} (SP552770) A line of subrectangular enclosures running SW from the Motte.
<1> Foard G., 1979, Oral report to SMR, (unchecked) (Oral Report). SNN104730.
<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, (unchecked) (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<3> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1980, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979, P. 176 (Article). SNN56490.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN104730 Oral Report: Foard G.. 1979. Oral report to SMR. 15/11/1979. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN56490 Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1980. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 15. Northants Archaeology Soc. P. 176.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 5527 7701 (227m by 213m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LILBOURNE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 960925
Record last edited
Jun 14 2024 3:44PM
