Monument record 420 - Possible Prehistoric Settlement, west of Braunston Lane
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Summary
Cropmarks of a number of ring ditches and a large circular enclosure measuring over 60m in diameter identified on aerial photographs.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{?} Features may represent hengi-form monument with south entrance; also suggestion that features in this area may represent World War II defences.
<1> Northamptonshire County Council, 1994, The Northamptonshire National Mapping Programme, SP5461_071 (Digital archive). SNN117168.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN117168 Digital archive: Northamptonshire County Council. 1994. The Northamptonshire National Mapping Programme. https://doi.org/10.5284/1000366. SP5461_071.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (10)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (420/0/8)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (420/0/1)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (420/0/10)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (420/0/2)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (420/0/3)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (420/0/9)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (420/0/5)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (420/0/6)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Pit (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (420/0/7)
- Parent of: Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (420/0/4)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 54030 61740 (193m by 240m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STAVERTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 10 2026 11:25AM