Monument record 4081/1/1 - Earthwork of old quarry pits
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Summary
Remains of a motte overlain by earthworks of ridge and furrow and quarrying.
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Type and Period (4)
Full Description
{2} Earthwork of old quarry pits and modern disturbances to ridge and furrow. Originally thought to be a possible medieval motte.
<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1974, Archaeology In Northamptonshire 1973, 9/111 (checked) (Article). SNN9109.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.426 (checked) (Series). SNN77383.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1880, First Edition OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (52NW), (unchecked) (Map). SNN105785.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN9109 Article: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1974. Archaeology In Northamptonshire 1973. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 9. Northants. Arch. Society. 9/111 (checked).
- <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.426 (checked).
- <3> SNN105785 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1880. First Edition OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (52NW). 6 Inch to 1 Mile. 52NW. Ordnance Survey. (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 476e 2562 (84m by 100m) 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
- NRHE HOB UID: 621747
Record last edited
Mar 8 2024 11:02AM
