Monument record 2252 - Probable Prehistoric & Romano-British Settlement
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Summary
Cropmarks of an extensive late prehistoric and/or Roman settlement identified on aerial photographs during the Northants NMP. The cropmarks include probable trackways, along which regular and irregular shaped enclosures are appended. There is evidence of possible buildings including a possible stone-founded aisled building, as well as ring ditches and pits. HER note 06/05/2014: mapping of the settlement has been extended to include cropmarks to the immediate south-east which were not interpreted as part of NMP.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Cropmarks of an extensive settlement including enclosures and trackways
<1> Northamptonshire HER Collection of Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire HER Collection of Aerial Photographs.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (21)
- Parent of: Possible Ditch, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/13)
- Parent of: Possible Pit, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/12)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Boundary (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/16)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/21)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/14)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/17)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric Enclosure/Barrow (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/9)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric/Romano-British Ditches (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/10)
- Parent of: Possible Prehistoric/Romano-British Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/11)
- Parent of: Possible Romano-British Aisled Building (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/3)
- Parent of: Possible Romano-British Buildings (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/7)
- Parent of: Possible Romano-British Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/19)
- Parent of: Possible Romano-British Enclosures (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/8)
- Parent of: Possible Romano-British Enclosures (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/2)
- Parent of: Possible Romano-British Enclosures (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/6)
- Parent of: Possible Romano-British Pit (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/15)
- Parent of: Possible Romano-British Pit (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/20)
- Parent of: Possible Romano-British Pit (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/18)
- Parent of: Possible Romano-British Road (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/1)
- Parent of: Possible Romano-British Trackway (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/4)
- Parent of: Romano-British Enclosures (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (2252/0/5)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 02761 80574 (1094m by 766m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THORPE ACHURCH |
| Civil Parish | TITCHMARSH |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 965275
Record last edited
Jul 2 2026 9:54AM
