Monument record 3465/0/1 - Possible undated enclosure

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Summary

Cropmarks of a square enclosure of uncertain date were recorded and some Romano British sherds were also found in the vicinity. Nothing found on later investigation.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1}(SP 847547) Cropmarks of square enclosure. R Hollowell, Aug 1964. RB sherds.

{2} Aerial photos not seen.

{?} Field name: Yardley Chase?

{4} Located on fairly level arable land at present under grass. The area was perambulated but nothing of interest was seen. Local enquiries were completely negative.


<1> Northampton Museum Topographical Index, (unchecked) (Index). SNN1470.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.183/Site18 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP85SW1 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<4> Seaman, B H, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, 08/May (Notes). SNN111541.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Index: Northampton Museum Topographical Index. (unchecked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.183/Site18 (checked).
  • <3> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP85SW1 (unchecked).
  • <4> Notes: Seaman, B H. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. 08/May.

Finds (1)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference SP 4847 2547 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish YARDLEY HASTINGS, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 345391

Record last edited

Mar 15 2024 2:51PM

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