Monument record 878/0/1 - Mound Overlying Ridge & Furrow
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Summary
Earthwork of a circular mound said to be overlying ridge and furrow
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} In Towcester, at SP695509, a circular mound of around 30ft in diameter by 4ft high. Possible barrow?
{2, 3} A mound of indeterminate origin overlying the ridge and furrow [if so, not a barrow];
<1> Smith, D., 1969, Fieldwork and Observation in South and Central Northamptonshire, 3/2 (Article). SNN8978.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP65SE11 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.
<3> Baird, J., 1970, Field investigators comments, F1 JB 23-JAN-70 (Notes). SNN110341.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN8978 Article: Smith, D.. 1969. Fieldwork and Observation in South and Central Northamptonshire. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch Societies. 3. University of Leicester. 3/2.
- <2> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP65SE11 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN110341 Notes: Baird, J.. 1970. Field investigators comments. F1 JB 23-JAN-70.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 469 250 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 341587
Record last edited
Jan 18 2024 12:13PM
