Monument record 5312 - Probable Prehistoric Settlement
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Summary
Cropmarks of discrete enclosures, possible trackway and boundary ditches identified on aerial photographs during the Northamptonshire NMP. Worked flint has also been recovered from the area.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Cropmarks of multiple small square and rectilinear enclosures, most discrete (ie non-conjoining) identified on aerial photographs. Where present, entrances are visible on varying sides. Other cropmarks include a possible trackway and various lengths of boundary ditch.
Northamptonshire County Council, 1994, The Northamptonshire National Mapping Programme, SP6476_003; SP6476_002 (Digital archive). SNN117168.
<1> Northamptonshire HER Collection of Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (15)
- Parent of: Possible Ditch, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/7)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age Boundary (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/13)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/8)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/12)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/3)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/1)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/2)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/6)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/5)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/4)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/10)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/9)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/14)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Trackway (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (5312/0/11)
- Parent of: Unstratified Prehistoric Flints (Find Spot) (5312/0/0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 64244 76874 (720m by 519m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COLD ASHBY |
| Civil Parish | ELKINGTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 10 2026 10:00AM
