Monument record 4316/0/1 - Possible Iron Age or Romano-British Enclosure
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Summary
Prehistoric ditches cropmarks
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Cropmark of an Iron Age or Romano British enclosure. Aerial photo NCCAP:SP7576/001.
{2} Ditches (SP 757763), in the S.W. of the parish, on Northampton Sand, at 120 m. above OD. Air photographs (in NMR) show indistinct cropmarks of some short linear ditches set at right angles to each other. These may be parts of overlapping enclosures, though this is uncertain.
[SMR note 06/09/2010: interpreted by P.Markham as a modern feature, see Mapinfo AP plots layer.]
<1> Pickering J., 1977, AP List for North-West Northamptonshire, (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN39535.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 75/Site 5 (Series). SNN77381.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 75701 76322 (51m by 72m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DRAUGHTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 343688
Record last edited
Jun 27 2023 1:27PM
