Monument record 882 - Undated cropmarks

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Summary

Cropmarks of irregular linear features and a possible pit identified on aerial photographs. Possibly modern.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{2} Ditches (SP 672 535) 400m north west of Astcote on Northampton Sand at 142m above OD. Air photographs (NCAU) show very indistinct traces of a rectangular system of ditches covering about 0.75 hectare. These features may be modern.


<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCC AP: SP6753/001-003 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 111/ Site 1 (Series). SNN77382.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCC AP: SP6753/001-003.
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p. 111/ Site 1.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 67314 53520 (86m by 109m) Approximate
Civil Parish PATTISHALL, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 341611

Record last edited

Feb 3 2025 8:49PM

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