Monument record 616/0/1 - Undated quarry pits and waste heaps
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Summary
Undated earthwork mounds, originally thought to be or Roman origin but probably associated with quarrying
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Mounds shown, regularly spaced, and thought possibly to be Roman in origin.
{2} The mounds are a result of surface quarrying and not an antiquity.
{3} (SP 57446609) Strong mounds regularly spaced. ? Roman.
{4} The results of surface quarrying.
<1> OS 6 INCH MAP, (unchecked) (Map). SNN43421.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP56NE14 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.
<3> Northampton Museum 6 Inch Map, Northampton Mus. 6" (Undtd) (Map). SNN10162.
<4> Baird, J, 1969, Field Investigators Comments, F1 JB 07-MAY-69 (Note). SNN111452.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN43421 Map: OS 6 INCH MAP. (unchecked).
- <2>XY SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP56NE14 (unchecked). [Mapped feature: #53596 Earthworks considered to be associated with mineral extraction, ]
- <3> SNN10162 Map: Northampton Museum 6 Inch Map. 6 Inch to 1 Mile. Northampton Mus. 6" (Undtd).
- <4> SNN111452 Note: Baird, J. 1969. Field Investigators Comments. F1 JB 07-MAY-69.
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 5744 6609 (100m by 100m) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | WELTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 339802
Record last edited
Feb 3 2025 8:43PM