Monument record 2173 - Possible Iron Age/Roman settlement
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Summary
Parts of Iron Age and/or Roman curvilinear ditched enclosures and boundaries, possibly marking the site of a settlement, are recorded as cropmarks on Google Earth aerial photographs taken in the 2006. A site seen on a 1979 aerial photograph was reported at this location in Northmaptonshire Archaeology.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Cropmarks of indistinct sub rectangular and conjoined enclosures, seen on aerial photos NCCAP:TL0982/1-6
{2} Faint enclosure cropmark. On AP in 1979.
{3} The enclosure described above is probably the same as parts of Iron Age and/or Roman curvilinear ditched enclosures and boundaries, possibly marking the site of a settlement, recorded as cropmarks on Google Earth aerial photographs taken in the 2006.
<1> FOARD G.R., 1979, Oral report to the SMR, (unchecked) (Oral Report). SNN51393.
<2> Cowley, D E and Foard, G R, eds, 1980, Aerial photography in Northamptonshire 1979, p. 179 (Article). SNN112709.
<3> Vertical Aerial Photograph, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM XX-XXX-2005 ACCESSED 16-DEC-2014 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN112695.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN51393 Oral Report: FOARD G.R.. 1979. Oral report to the SMR. 14th November 1979. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN112709 Article: Cowley, D E and Foard, G R, eds. 1980. Aerial photography in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 15. Northamptonshire Arch Soc. p. 179.
- <3> SNN112695 Aerial Photograph(s): Vertical Aerial Photograph. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM XX-XXX-2005 ACCESSED 16-DEC-2014.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2173/0/4)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age field boundaries (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2173/0/3)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age stock enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2173/0/2)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age stock enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2173/0/1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 0917 8199 (206m by 218m) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LUDDINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 965281
Record last edited
Feb 10 2025 6:45PM
