Monument record 4850 - Possible Saxon settlement

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Summary

Ditches seen as cropmarks on aerial photographs. It has been suggested that they might be associated with the early middle Saxon pottery found to the north

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Full Description

{1} A possible Saxon settlement suggested by finds of pottery from field walking, situated to the East of Collingtree Village [HER No. 4843]. Ditches were seen as cropmarks near where most of the finds were made.


<1> ENGLISH HERITAGE, Pastscape, No. 620457 (Website). SNN109137.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Website: ENGLISH HERITAGE. Pastscape. www.pastscape.org.uk. No. 620457.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 75680 55630 (137m by 183m) Approximate
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)
Civil Parish COLLINGTREE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Northampton Development Corporation SMR: A0073

Record last edited

Jun 12 2025 7:27PM

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