Monument record 3639/0/1 - Possible Prehistoric Round Barrow

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Summary

Isolated ring ditch visible as a cropmark on aerial photograph

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Ring ditch (?)(SP 86677089) SW of the village, on limestone at 95 m above OD. Air photographs (in NMR) show part of a ring ditch, 30 m in diameter.

{2} 100ft diameter ring ditch visible against the north-west hedge of the field.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.81-2/Site 1 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

<2> HOLLOWELL R., 1971, Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley, 6/14 site 2 (checked) (Journal). SNN106546.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.81-2/Site 1 (checked).
  • <2> Journal: HOLLOWELL R.. 1971. Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch Societies. 6. Northants Archaeology Soc. 6/14 site 2 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 4867 2709 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish LITTLE HARROWDEN, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 345902

Record last edited

Jan 15 2024 3:58PM

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