Monument record 1359 - Probable Iron Age/Romano British Settlement
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Summary
Extensive area of cropmarks, most of which are likely to have an Iron Age or Roman origin. There has been some disturbance by quarrying.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{2-3} Linear ditches of uncertain are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs and were mapped as part of the Bedford Borough NMP project. They are located south of Mill Road and centred at 92653 69200.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<2> Vertical Aerial Photograph, OS/70277 020 30-JUL-1970 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN112695.
<3> Oblique Aerial Photograph, NHC 2276/19 21-JUL-1983 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN111738.
<4> Bedford Borough Council HER, Undated, Bedford Borough NMP, MD003015 (Archive). SNN113023.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs.
- <2> SNN112695 Aerial Photograph(s): Vertical Aerial Photograph. OS/70277 020 30-JUL-1970.
- <3> SNN111738 Aerial Photograph(s): Oblique Aerial Photograph. NHC 2276/19 21-JUL-1983.
- <4> SNN113023 Archive: Bedford Borough Council HER. Undated. Bedford Borough NMP. Historic England Archive. MD003015.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (31)
- Parent of: Double-ditched enclosure, possibly Iron Age or Roman (Monument) (1359/0/30)
- Parent of: Possible Ditch, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/26)
- Parent of: Possible Enclosure, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/28)
- Parent of: Possible Hut Circle, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/17)
- Parent of: Possible Iron Age or Roman enclosure, west of Stone Cross Farm (Monument) (1359/0/18)
- Parent of: Possible Pits, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/10)
- Parent of: Possible Quarry Pit, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/6)
- Parent of: Possible Romano-British Trackway (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/5)
- Parent of: Possible Romano-British Trackway (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/4)
- Parent of: Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/9)
- Parent of: Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/7)
- Parent of: Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/11)
- Parent of: Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/8)
- Parent of: Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/20)
- Parent of: Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/19)
- Parent of: Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/15)
- Parent of: Undated Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/24)
- Parent of: Undated Ditches (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/25)
- Parent of: Undated Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/23)
- Parent of: Undated Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/21)
- Parent of: Undated Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/29)
- Parent of: Undated Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/27)
- Parent of: Undated Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/14)
- Parent of: Undated Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/16)
- Parent of: Undated Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/3)
- Parent of: Undated Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/13)
- Parent of: Undated Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/1)
- Parent of: Undated Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/2)
- Parent of: Undated Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/12)
- Parent of: Undated Pits (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (1359/0/22)
- Parent of: Unstratified Prehistoric Flints, south-west of Stone Cross Cottage (Find Spot) (1359/0/31)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 92742 69228 (1055m by 409m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | IRTHLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
| Civil Parish | WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
| Civil Parish | FINEDON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1625431
Record last edited
Jan 31 2025 3:08PM
