Monument record 3505 - Probable Iron Age/Roman settlement, west of Vicarage farm
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Summary
Cropmarks of several partial enclosures and part of a pit alignment identified on aerial photographs during the Northants NMP. The westernmost of these enclosures is also visible on later HE Reconnaissance aerial photographs.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{2} The cropmark of the northwest and southeast sides of a probable Iron Age or Roman rectilinear enclosure visible on are aerial photographs to the northwest of Wollaston.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<2> Oblique Aerial Photograph, NMR 26049_026-030 01-JUL-2008 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN111738.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (8)
- Parent of: Possible Ditch, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3505/0/5)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age Roundhouse (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3505/0/2)
- Parent of: Prehistoric Pit Alignment (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3505/0/3)
- Parent of: Probable Iron Age enclosures (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3507/0/0)
- Parent of: Site of Roman vineyard, Wollaston (Monument) (3505/0/7)
- Parent of: Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3505/0/4)
- Parent of: Undated ditches (Monument) (3507/0/6)
- Parent of: Undated Enclosure & Ditches (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3505/0/1)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Event - Survey: EH Aerial Reconnaissance (south): 2008-9 (ENN111361)
- Event - Interpretation: Northamptonshire National Mapping Programme, 1993-2002 (ENN101891)
- Event - Survey: Northamptonshire Terrestrial Minerals Resource Assessment (TMRA), 2012-14 (ENN107119)
- Event - Intervention: Pioneer Aggregates, Wollaston Quarry, 1990 (Trial Trenching) (Ref: 8964011) (ENN10347)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 90050 64558 (404m by 406m) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | WOLLASTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1604169
Record last edited
Feb 7 2025 2:38PM