Monument record 229 - Undated cropmark site, north-west of Steane

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Summary

Cropmarks of undated enclosures and possible trackway identified on aerial photographs.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{2} Cropmark ditches that appear to continue the lines of the existing boundaries. Possible post medieval boundaries. Arial photos NCCAP:SP5539/18-19.

{3} SP 550392 Trapezoidal double ditched enclosure (part), parallel ditches. Probably related to avenues etc of
Steane Park.

{4} (SP551391) A ditch identified on AP in 1979.


<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, (unchecked) (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

<2> FOARD G.R., 1979, Oral Report to SMR, (unchecked) (Oral Report). SNN52392.

<3> COWLEY D.E.; FOARD G.R., 1979, Aerial Archaeology in Northamptonshire, p. 96 (Article). SNN60721.

<4> Cowley, D E and Foard, G R, eds, 1980, Aerial photography in Northamptonshire 1979, p. 76 (Article). SNN112709.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. (unchecked).
  • <2> Oral Report: FOARD G.R.. 1979. Oral Report to SMR. 15th November 1979. (unchecked).
  • <3> Article: COWLEY D.E.; FOARD G.R.. 1979. Aerial Archaeology in Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 14. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 96.
  • <4> Article: Cowley, D E and Foard, G R, eds. 1980. Aerial photography in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 15. Northamptonshire Arch Soc. p. 76.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (6)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 54989 39150 (374m by 279m) Approximate
Civil Parish FARTHINGHOE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 970167

Record last edited

Feb 3 2025 8:16PM

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