Monument record 3749 - Undated enclosures, north of Northampton Road

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Summary

Cropmarks of ditched enclosures identified on aerial photographs. Possibly late prehistoric and/or Roman.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Cropmarks of two irregular double enclosures and more than three enclosures.

{2} 'Rectangular cropmark on RAF AP'.


<1> FOARD G.R., 1979, ORAL REPORT TO SMR, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN51238.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1954, OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (SP87SE), (unchecked) (Map). SNN57373.

<3> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP:SP8572/6-15 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

<4> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1980, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979, P. 178 (Article). SNN56490.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Uncertain: FOARD G.R.. 1979. ORAL REPORT TO SMR. (unchecked).
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1954. OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (SP87SE). SP87SE. (unchecked).
  • <3> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP:SP8572/6-15.
  • <4> Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1980. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 15. Northants Archaeology Soc. P. 178.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (8)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8551 7226 (295m by 222m)
Civil Parish ORLINGBURY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 968670

Record last edited

Feb 7 2025 2:54PM

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