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> SNN51238 Uncertain: FOARD G.R.. 1979. ORAL REPORT TO SMR. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN57373 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1954. OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (SP87SE). SP87SE. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP:SP8572/6-15.
- <4> SNN56490 Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1980. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 15. Northants Archaeology Soc. P. 178.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (8)
- Parent of: Probable undated ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3749/0/7)
- Parent of: Probable undated ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3749/0/9)
- Parent of: Probable undated enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3749/0/6)
- Parent of: Probable undated pit (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3749/0/3)
- Parent of: Undated probable enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3749/0/1)
- Parent of: Undated probable enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3749/0/2)
- Parent of: Undated probable enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3749/0/4)
- Parent of: Undated probable enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3749/0/5)
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
