Monument record 3003/0/1 - Possible Prehistoric Round Barrows

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Summary

Cropmarks of two ring ditches identified on aerial photographs. Further miscellaneous cropmarks may be present to the north. Cropmarks not subsequently recorded during the Northants NMP.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Air photography of 1967 (not seen by RCHME). Lying across the parish boundary with Spratton are various cropmarks including two small ring ditches.

{2} Cropmarks of two ring ditches.

{3} (SP 732713) Miscellaneous cropmarks, including 2 small circles.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.58 Site 1 (Creaton) (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP77SW31 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<3> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, AP R Hollowell 1967 and NCCAP: SP7371/001 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <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.58 Site 1 (Creaton) (checked).
  • <2> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP77SW31 (checked).
  • <3> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. AP R Hollowell 1967 and NCCAP: SP7371/001.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 732 714 (182m by 388m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish SPRATTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343808

Record last edited

Oct 7 2024 3:55PM

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