Monument record 1996 - Prehistoric/Romano-British Settlement, west of Earls Barton Road

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Summary

Crop marks: rectangular enclosures.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{2} (SP 83526668) Rectangular enclosures visible as crop marks on low oblique photographs held by R Hollowell Cogenhoe.

{3} Cropmarks of several rectangular enclosures.

{4} This site is under a crop of corn. No surface indication of former
occupation was seen.


<1> CALLIS W.G., 1981, Mears Ashby: From Ice Age to Space Age, 1981, (unchecked) (Report). SNN109952.

<2> Colquhoun, FD, 1969, Field investigators comments (Notes). SNN112950.

<3> Royal Air Force, Vertical Aerial Photography, RAF 541/227 12.7.49 3175 (Photographs). SNN104890.

<4> Baird, J., 1970, Field investigators comments, JB 19-JUN-70 (Notes). SNN110341.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Report: CALLIS W.G.. 1981. Mears Ashby: From Ice Age to Space Age, 1981. (unchecked).
  • <2> Notes: Colquhoun, FD. 1969. Field investigators comments. English Heritage.
  • <3> Photographs: Royal Air Force. Vertical Aerial Photography. RAF 541/227 12.7.49 3175.
  • <4> Notes: Baird, J.. 1970. Field investigators comments. JB 19-JUN-70.

Finds (0)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 83497 66705 (227m by 191m) Approximate
Civil Parish MEARS ASHBY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 345508

Record last edited

Jan 31 2025 3:18PM

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