Monument record 3031 - Possible prehistoric/Romano-British settlement

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Summary

Cropmarks of an Iron Age/Romano-British enclosure, ditch and possible pit alignment.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Cropmarks of ditches. If archaeological they are extremely confused by geological marks and other cropping features. NCCAP:SP9599/001-3.

{2} Aerial photography 1981, cropmark, enclosure, ditch and possible pit alignment.

{3} An aerial photo taken in 2015 shows the western side of the southern enclosure as well as further curvilinear features which may be the remains of ring ditches.


<1> FOARD G.R., 1979, Oral Report to SMR, (checked) (Oral Report). SNN51261.

<2> 1982, Aerial Photography in Northamptonshire 1981, p.108 Wakerley (checked) (Journal). SNN104561.

<3> Aerial Photograph, Historic England AP: 28734_064; 30th June 2015 (Photographs). SNN112974.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Oral Report: FOARD G.R.. 1979. Oral Report to SMR. 19/11/1979. (checked).
  • <2> Journal: 1982. Aerial Photography in Northamptonshire 1981. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 17. Northants. Arch. Soc.. p.108 Wakerley (checked).
  • <3> Photographs: Aerial Photograph. Historic England AP: 28734_064; 30th June 2015.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (4)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 951 990 (146m by 212m)
Civil Parish WAKERLEY, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 965179

Record last edited

Jul 15 2024 11:30AM

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