Monument record 446/0/1 - Possible Neolithic Barrow, Unlocated

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Summary

In the early 18th-century a large bank or barrow was recorded on a hill east of Kilsby. Such a feature could not be traced in the early 19th century.

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

{1} Unlocated possible former barrow. In the early C18th a large bank or barrow was recorded on a hill east of Kilsby. Such a feature could not be traced in the early C19th.

{2} A large bank or barrow on a hill to the east of Kilsby village.

{3} No longer visible by the early C19th.

{4} Not located.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.113 Site 1 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<2> Bridges J., 1791, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p.73 (unchecked) (Book). SNN77325.

<3> Baker G., 1830, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p.404 (unchecked) (Book). SNN77327.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP57SE6 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.113 Site 1 (checked).
  • <2> Book: Bridges J.. 1791. The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire. 1. p.73 (unchecked).
  • <3> Book: Baker G.. 1830. The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire. 1. p.404 (unchecked).
  • <4> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP57SE6 (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 57 71 (point) Unknown
Civil Parish KILSBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 340162

Record last edited

Oct 31 2023 9:29AM

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