Monument record 4970/0/1 - Possible Bronze Age round barrow

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Summary

Ring ditches on air photographs (site)

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

{2} Two ring-ditches about 30-35 metres in diameter visible in an area of dense polygonal frost-wedging at SP777586. [Frost wedging may be what was interpreted as ditched enclosures in 1971 by Baker & Pickering.]


<1> Brown, A E (ed), 1972, Bulletin of the Northamptonshire Federation of Archaeological Societies, 7/56-7 (checked) (Journal). SNN58344.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.270 site 1 (checked) (Series). SNN77383.

<3> Northampton Museum Topographical Index, Site List (unchecked) (Index). SNN1470.

<4> Williams J.H.; Shaw M.; Hardy S., 1978-1984, Northampton Development Corporation SMR Secondary Record Sheets, AS36+AS52 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN108.

<5> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP:SP7758/001 (part checked) (Photographs). SNN104822.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Journal: Brown, A E (ed). 1972. Bulletin of the Northamptonshire Federation of Archaeological Societies. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 7. 7/56-7 (checked).
  • <2> 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.270 site 1 (checked).
  • <3> Index: Northampton Museum Topographical Index. Site List (unchecked).
  • <4> Catalogue: Williams J.H.; Shaw M.; Hardy S.. 1978-1984. Northampton Development Corporation SMR Secondary Record Sheets. AS36+AS52 (unchecked).
  • <5> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP:SP7758/001 (part checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 77776 58633 (53m by 61m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish HARDINGSTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Northampton Development Corporation SMR: A36+A52
  • NRHE HOB UID: 620720

Record last edited

Mar 21 2023 1:53PM

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