Monument record 28 - Probable Prehistoric Settlement, south of Banbury Lane
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Summary
Cropmarks of conjoined prehistoric enclosures and a possible roundhouse identified on aerial photographs.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{2} Air photographs (CUAP, ABW 87, 88) show cropmarks of a group of overlapping, sub-rectangular enclosures and ditches covering a total area of about 2 hectares.
{3} Recent aerial photography shows the northeast features in greater details, indicating that some of the ditches form a further rectilinear enclosure.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, Site 1/p. 101 (Series). SNN77382.
<3> RCHME, 1996, RCHME Aerial Reconniassance/18-JUL-1996, NCC AP: SP 4942/12-14 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN112740.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs.
- <2> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. Site 1/p. 101.
- <3> SNN112740 Aerial Photograph(s): RCHME. 1996. RCHME Aerial Reconniassance/18-JUL-1996. 18/07/1996. NCC AP: SP 4942/12-14.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (15)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/15)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/10)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/12)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/14)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Linear Feature (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/11)
- Parent of: Prehistoric Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/9)
- Parent of: Prehistoric Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/13)
- Parent of: Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/1)
- Parent of: Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/2)
- Parent of: Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/3)
- Parent of: Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/4)
- Parent of: Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/5)
- Parent of: Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/6)
- Parent of: Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/7)
- Parent of: Prehistoric Hut Circle (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (28/0/8)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 4945 4219 (304m by 269m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MIDDLETON CHENEY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 337243
Record last edited
Feb 3 2025 8:10PM
