Monument record 4836/0/1 - Undated Ditches

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Summary

Vague cropmarks of ditches have been recorded and a single, undated, ditch observed during development in 1971

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Cropmarks observed July 1970 north of Billing Arbours, on Upper Lias Clay/Northampton Sand; 'vague ditches' were reported.

{2} A ditch was recorded in a drainage channel in 1971. No dating evidence was recovered.

{3} SP795644.


<1> Brown, A.E. (Ed.), 1971, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1970 (Air Photography), 5/42 (Article). SNN32714.

<2> Shaw M.; Williams J., 1971-1981, Northampton Development Corporation SMR Record Cards, R151 (checked) (Index). SNN133.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.226 (checked) (Series). SNN77383.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Article: Brown, A.E. (Ed.). 1971. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1970 (Air Photography). Northamptonshire Archaeology. 5. 5/42.
  • <2> Index: Shaw M.; Williams J.. 1971-1981. Northampton Development Corporation SMR Record Cards. NDC. R151 (checked).
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1985. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 5 (+Microfiche). H.M.S.O.. p.226 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7952 6448 (50m by 160m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish BILLING, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343562

Record last edited

Dec 5 2022 3:19PM

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