Monument record 2182 - Possible Prehistoric Field System

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Summary

Possible linear ditches of unknown date were visible as cropmarks on air photographs in 1981. More detailed cropmarks are visible in an aerial photograph of 2015, showing a series of possible interlinked enclosures.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Faint cropmarks recorded in 1981. Possible linear ditches, but all may be geological in nature.

{4} Cropmarks recorded in 2015 appear to show a linear arrangement of interlinked enclosures.


<1> FOARD G.R., 1981, ORAL REPORT TO SMR (Oral Report). SNN50994.

<2> 1982, Aerial Photography in Northamptonshire 1981, p. 106 Barnwell (Journal). SNN104561.

<3> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP:TL0682/001-7 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

<4> Oblique Aerial Photograph, Historic England AP: 29783_041 (10/07/2015); Accessed 19/07/2024 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN111738.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Oral Report: FOARD G.R.. 1981. ORAL REPORT TO SMR. 09/10/1981.
  • <2> Journal: 1982. Aerial Photography in Northamptonshire 1981. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 17. Northants. Arch. Soc.. p. 106 Barnwell.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP:TL0682/001-7.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph(s): Oblique Aerial Photograph. Historic England AP: 29783_041 (10/07/2015); Accessed 19/07/2024.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 06729 82134 (182m by 244m) Approximate
Civil Parish BARNWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 1172760

Record last edited

Feb 7 2025 2:25PM

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