Monument record 2061 - Possible prehistoric/Roman site
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Summary
Cropmarks of oval enclosures are visible on air photographs.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Enclosures, north-east of the village on Upper Lias Clay at 78m above OD. Air photographs show two oval conjoined enclosures, each 20m wide. Other indistinct features are visible in the area.
[NCCAP:SP8364/1-6]
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.198/Site 26 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1979, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1978, P. 96 (Article). SNN45225.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.198/Site 26 (checked).
- <2> SNN45225 Article: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1979. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1978. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 14. Northants Archaeology Soc. P. 96.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age/Roman enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2061/0/6)
- Parent of: Possible prehistoric/Roman ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2061/0/3)
- Parent of: Possible prehistoric/Roman enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2061/0/2)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8375 6405 (132m by 146m) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ECTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345703
Record last edited
Sep 12 2024 11:59AM
