Monument record 1396/0/3 - Medieval/Post Medieval settlement remains, south of Broughton Road
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Summary
Earthworks of linear banks and ditches may define former settlement.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Earthworks recorded by aerial photography (photos NCCAP:SP8574/006). Ditches & banks define probable rectangular closes.
{2} On the summit of a low spur on the west side of village, south of Pytchley House, is a rectangular enclosure bounded by a scarp 1m high and embanked on the south, with an entrance on the north side. All these remains had already been abandoned by 1842.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP:SP8574/006 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 125/ Site 8 (Series). SNN77380.
<3> Royal Air Force, Vertical Aerial Photography, RAF/VAP CPE/UK/1925, 3235-7 (Photographs). SNN104890.
<4> 1842, Pytchley Tithe Map (Map). SNN31396.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP:SP8574/006.
- <2> SNN77380 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p. 125/ Site 8.
- <3> SNN104890 Photographs: Royal Air Force. Vertical Aerial Photography. RAF/VAP CPE/UK/1925, 3235-7.
- <4> SNN31396 Map: 1842. Pytchley Tithe Map.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (6)
- Parent of: Saxon to medieval earthwork banks (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1396/0/22)
- Parent of: Saxon to medieval enclosure, possibly a fishpond (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1396/0/16)
- Parent of: Saxon to medieval enclosure, possibly a fishpond (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1396/0/20)
- Parent of: Saxon to medieval enclosure, possibly a fishpond (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1396/0/21)
- Parent of: Saxon to medieval pond (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1396/0/23)
- Part of: Pytchley (Monument) (1396)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 856 745 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PYTCHLEY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 25 2024 1:24PM
