Monument record 5506/0/1 - Probable Bronze Age round barrow
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Summary
Mound, possible barrow
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} There is another ploughed-over barrow on the river gravel at SP974756, easily recognised by the characteristic pink colour of the mound rising above the level of the flood plain.
{2} A circular mound 15m in diameter x 0.25m high, described as a barrow in 1972 (see ref 2).
<1> Rowley R.T.; Fowler W.J. (Editors), 1972, CBA Group 9 Newsletter: South Midlands Archaeology (2), p.23 (checked) (Newsletter). SNN10022.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.194/Site 13 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
<3> HALL D.N.; HUTCHINGS J.B., 1972, The Distribution of Archaeological Sites Between The Nene and The Ouse Valleys, p. 16 Maps (Article). SNN35780.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN10022 Newsletter: Rowley R.T.; Fowler W.J. (Editors). 1972. CBA Group 9 Newsletter: South Midlands Archaeology (2). CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 2. C.B.A.. p.23 (checked).
- <2> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.194/Site 13 (checked).
- <3> SNN35780 Article: HALL D.N.; HUTCHINGS J.B.. 1972. The Distribution of Archaeological Sites Between The Nene and The Ouse Valleys. Bedfordshire Archaeological Journal. 7. p. 16 Maps.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 974 756 (150m by 150m) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | WOODFORD, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 347298
Record last edited
Feb 3 2025 8:06PM