Monument record 2215 - Possible Prehistoric/Roman Activity, Ashton
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Summary
Cropmarks interpreted as prehistoric ditches and enclosures during the Northants NMP. More recent aerial imagery suggests that many of the square/rectangular features may be Roman buildings associated with the Roman town to the north-west.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{2} Possible Roman strip buildings located either side of a ?road.
<1> Northamptonshire HER Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCC AP: 0489/050-060; 0588/023-4; 0589/010 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<2> Info Terra Ltd; Blue Sky; Tele Atlas, Google Earth Imagery, 2006 imagery; Accessed 25/09/2026 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN112277.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 05036 88944 (305m by 240m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASHTON (FORMERLY ASHTON WOLD) |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 8 2026 8:47AM
