Monument record 2262 - Prehistoric Settlement, west of the A605

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Summary

Cropmarks of a circular enclosure with an entrance of the south-west side from which project curving ditches. Possible round house ring ditch inside the enclosure. Further sub-circular enclosures and pits were identified to the south-east during the NMP project.

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{1} Air photographs (in NMR) show a circular enclosure with an entrance on the S.W. side from which project curving ditches or 'antennae'. The enclosure contains a circular feature, perhaps a hut site.

{6} There is slight surface disturbance but no surveyable remains at the indicated site. The air photographs are not available.

{7} TL 01208012 Crop marks.


<1a> Aerial Photograph, Dr J K St Joseph Sept '64 (Photographs). SNN112974.

<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.98/Site 18 (checked) (Series). SNN77379.

<2> Northampton Museum 6 Inch Map, (unchecked) (Map). SNN10162.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, TL08SW22 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<4> Foard G.; Richardson D., 1983, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1982 (Aerial Photography), p180 Titchmarsh (Checked) (Notes). SNN100412.

<5> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP:TL0180/26-33 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

<6> Baird, J, 1969, Field Investigators Comments, F1 JB 30-SEP-69 (Note). SNN111452.

<7> Northampton Museum 6 Inch Map (Map). SNN10162.

<8> RCHME, Undated, RCHME Inventory: Northamptonshire II (Central), AF0615981/890154 (Archive). SNN112900.

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  • <1a> Photographs: Aerial Photograph. Dr J K St Joseph Sept '64.
  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1975. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 1. HMSO. p.98/Site 18 (checked).
  • <2> Map: Northampton Museum 6 Inch Map. 6 Inch to 1 Mile. (unchecked).
  • <3> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. TL08SW22 (unchecked).
  • <4> Notes: Foard G.; Richardson D.. 1983. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1982 (Aerial Photography). Northamptonshire Archaeology. 18. Northants Archaeology Soc. p180 Titchmarsh (Checked).
  • <5> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP:TL0180/26-33.
  • <6> Note: Baird, J. 1969. Field Investigators Comments. F1 JB 30-SEP-69.
  • <7> Map: Northampton Museum 6 Inch Map. 6 Inch to 1 Mile.
  • <8> Archive: RCHME. Undated. RCHME Inventory: Northamptonshire II (Central). Historic England Archive. AF0615981/890154.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 0121 8012 (238m by 157m)
Civil Parish TITCHMARSH, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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  • None recorded

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  • NRHE HOB UID: 361255

Record last edited

Jan 31 2025 3:48PM

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