Monument record 3568/1/1 - Possible prehistoric round barrow
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Summary
Cropmark of a ring ditch 12m in diameter on aerial photographs. Other cropmarks also visible
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1}Ring ditch 12m in diameter, a linear ditch also visible; other ditches are drainage channels; G. Foard; NCC Aerial Photograph: SP8661/1-3(+);
{2} Ring ditch and linear ditch (?)(SP 859614) in the extreme west of the parish, on gravel at 48 m above OD. Air photographs (in NMR) show rather indistinctly as a cropmark, in permanent pasture, a circular
feature 12 m in diam., with an L-shaped length of ditch to the south and east.
<1> FOARD G.R., ORAL REPORT TO SMR, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN51300.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 54/Site 1 (Series). SNN77380.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 4859 2614 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRENDON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345600
Record last edited
Dec 8 2023 2:27PM
