Monument record 4067/0/2 - Possible Enclosure, Undated
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Summary
In the mid 19th century, Wetton records 'evident traces of an encampment' in this area and a site is marked here on a mid 19th-century map of archaeological sites though no indication of its nature is given.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Earthwork; 'evident traces of an encampment'.
{3} The site is marked here on a mid nineteenth century map of archaeological sites; no indication of its nature is given.
<1> The Society of Antiquaries of London, 1853, Archaeologia (35), (unchecked) (Journal). SNN58177.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.424/Site 6 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77383.
<3> Wetton, 1849, Guidebook to Northampton and its Vicinity, p.140 (unchecked) (Book). SNN1032.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN58177 Journal: The Society of Antiquaries of London. 1853. Archaeologia (35). Archaeologia. 35. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN77383 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.424/Site 6 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN1032 Book: Wetton. 1849. Guidebook to Northampton and its Vicinity. p.140 (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 766 562 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
| Civil Parish | WOOTTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 12 2023 1:53PM
