Monument record 4447 - Probable Prehistoric Settlement, east of Welford Road
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Summary
Cropmarks of rectangular enclosures and ditches were identified on an aerial photograph in 1978 and subsequently mapped during the Northants NMP. One of the enclosures may have a roundhouse ring ditch inside it.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} (SP724683) Rectangular enclosures and ditches on AP in 1978.
<1> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1981, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1980, Page 205 (Article). SNN100418.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN100418 Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1981. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1980. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 16. Northants Archaeology Soc. Page 205.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (8)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4447/0/8)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4447/0/1)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4447/0/2)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4447/0/3)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4447/0/4)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4447/0/6)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4447/0/7)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Hut Circle (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4447/0/5)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 72456 68420 (167m by 210m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SPRATTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 962204
Record last edited
Feb 10 2025 6:46PM
