Monument record 6693 - Undated cropmarks, west of Corby

Cropmarks of a rectangular enclosure with internal divisions identified on aerial photographs during the Northants NMP. Formerly earthworks, but now cultivated and the earthworks have been levelled. The early 19th-century map depicts a small block of woodland here which is present until the mid 20th century.

{3-5} The early 19th-century OS Surveyors drawing shows a small area of woodland in this location, which is present until at least 1949. By 1952, it is longer depicted.

<1> HYLTON T.; MASTERS P., 1998, Empingham to Hannington Anglian Water Pipeline, Northamptonshire Section, Archaeological Evaluation: Stage 1, (unchecked) (Report). SNN63049.

<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1811-9, First Edition Ordnance Survey Surveyors Drawings, Sheet 268B (Map). SNN104902.

<4> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), 25"/1901 (Map). SNN112944.

<5> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), 6"/1952 (Map). SNN112944.

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Oct 23 2024 11:12AM