Monument record 996/1 - Undated cropmarks, 350m east of Glebe Farm
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Summary
Cropmarks of two lengths of concentric curved ditch and a probable sub-rectangular enclosure observed on aerial photographs taken in 1970
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Air photography taken in 1970 shows two lengths of concentric curved ditch, with a possible small sub-rectangular enclosure to the south-west.
{2} Enclosure (?) and ditches (SP 659657), in the N of the parish, on Northampton Sand at 120m above OD. Air photographs taken in 1970 (not seen by RCHME) are said to show two lengths of curving ditch possibly with a small sub-rectangular enclosure to the SW.
<1> HOLLOWELL R., 1971, Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley, p.5 (checked) (Journal). SNN106546.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.25 Site 1 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN106546 Journal: HOLLOWELL R.. 1971. Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch Societies. 6. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.5 (checked).
- <2> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.25 Site 1 (checked).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 659 657 (150m by 150m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRINGTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 341679
Record last edited
Feb 3 2025 8:51PM
