Monument record 2296 - Possible Medieval/Post Medieval Industrial Activity

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Summary

Air photographs of probable enclosures interpreted as either prehistoric or Roman by one source and as medieval/post-medieval during the Northants NMP.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Enclosure (SP 99908300), 1km east south east of SP 98 SE 24 on Oxford Clay at 150ft above OD. Air photographs show a number of indistinct ditches, perhaps part of small enclosures, but only one rectangular enclosure, 100m by 20m, orientated north west-south east can be identified. (Air photographs in NMR.)

{2} Interpreted as evidence of medieval/post-medieval industrial activity during the Northamptonshire National Mapping Programme (NMP).


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.5/Site 17 (checked) (Series). SNN77379.

<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1975. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 1. HMSO. p.5/Site 17 (checked).
  • <2> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (5)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 99976 83020 (278m by 243m) Approximate
Civil Parish ALDWINCLE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 347598

Record last edited

Feb 7 2025 2:28PM

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