Monument record 3534 - Possible prehistoric/Roman settlement, south of Cringle House
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Summary
Cropmarks of two adjacent, roughly rectangular enclosures and associated ditches visible on aerial photographs.
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
{1} Enclosures (SP 889626), 200m. S.S.W. of Cringle House, on clay at 52m. above OD. Air photographs (in NMR) show two adjacent, roughly rectangular enclosures and associated ditches. Further N.W. other photographs show a small sub-rectangular enclosure and a series of indeterminate ditches (SP 888628).
{3} Cropmarks; ditches and pits; (SP) 889626 - in Wollaston parish (Nothing visible on available Aps (RAF 1947)
{4} This site which is at present under crop has been perambulated by Hall just after ploughing but he said he found nothing
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.178/Site 23 (Series). SNN77380.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP86SE13 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.
<3> Hall D.N., 1966, Sites on the North Bedfordshire and South Northamptonshire border, p.6 (Article). SNN37934.
<4> Seaman, B H, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, 07-AU 07-AUG-70G-70 (Notes). SNN111541.
<5> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, CUAP BCJ 78 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNN77380 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.178/Site 23.
- <2> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP86SE13 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN37934 Article: Hall D.N.. 1966. Sites on the North Bedfordshire and South Northamptonshire border. Bedfordshire Archaeological Journal. 3. p.6.
- <4> SNN111541 Notes: Seaman, B H. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. 07-AU 07-AUG-70G-70.
- <5> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. CUAP BCJ 78.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (7)
- Parent of: Possible undated ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3534/0/7)
- Parent of: Possible undated enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3534/0/2)
- Parent of: Possible undated enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3534/0/3)
- Parent of: Possible undated enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3534/0/4)
- Parent of: Possible undated enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3534/0/5)
- Parent of: Possible undated enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3534/0/1)
- Parent of: Possible undated enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3534/0/6)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8894 6265 (152m by 268m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WOLLASTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345545
Record last edited
May 30 2024 9:48AM
