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Monument Number 921568

Hob Uid: 921568
Location :
Leeds
Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SE3874026380
Summary : An Iron Age/ Roman trackway, field system, enclosures, ditches and pits are visible as cropmarks on air photographs.The principal element of the complex is a long trackway which is also visible in the complexes to the north-east (SE 32 NE 87/ UID 1389317) and south-west (SE 32 NE 73/ UID 1389238). On both sides of the trackway is an extensive coaxial field system of rectangular fields. At least 12 curvilinear and rectilinear, ditched enclosures are visible in association with the fields and trackway.Various sections of ditch and pits are also visible. A Prehistoric/ Roman road runs through the complex (SE 32 NE 23/ UID 921569).
More information : SE 384 262 (GCE). An examination of air photographs (1a) reveals a possible settlement of probable late Prehistoric date visible as cropmarks. The settlement is extensive and consists of a trackway, boundaries/field system, both rectilinear and curvilinear enclosures, and at least two circular enclosures. (1)

An Iron Age/ Roman trackway, field system, enclosures, ditches and pits are visible as cropmarks on air photographs centred at SE 3861 2639.

The principal element of the complex is a long trackway running from SE 3815 2607 to SE 3873 2666 for a distance of over 1km. This feature is also visible in the complexes to the north-east (SE 32 NE 87/ UID 1389317) and south-west (SE 32 NE 73/ UID 1389238). On both sides of the trackway is an extensive coaxial field system of rectangular fields.

At least 3 ditched curvilinear enclosures, at SE 3848 2615, SE 3846 2620 and SE 3812 2594, and 9 ditched rectilinear enclosures, at SE 3815 2601, SE 3819 2605, SE 3821 2600, SE 3832 2611, SE 3842 2614, SE 3852 2615, SE 3851 2617, SE 3856 2619 and SE 3862 2624, are visible in association with the fields and trackway. The rectilinear enclosures range in size from 19m by 25m to 71m by 85m. Two of the curvilinear enclosures are fragmentary and the third measures 73m by 23m.

Various sections of ditch and pits are also visible. A Prehistoric/ Roman road runs through the complex (SE 32 NE 23/ UID 921569).
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Source details : Jane Stone/07-DEC-1994/RCHME: AP Primary Recording Project.
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Source details : NMR, SE 3826/1/254-256; SE 3826/2/259-260; SE 3826/3,5-17, 21-73; SE 3825/1/257-258; SE 3825/2-4.
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Source details : NMR OS/90187 0039 18-Jul-1990
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Source details : NMR OS/90187 0061 18-Jul-1990
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Source details : NMR SE3826/97-98 (16517/6-7) 13-Jul-1995
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Iron Age
Display Date : Iron Age
Monument End Date : 43
Monument Start Date : -800
Monument Type : Trackway, Field System, Enclosure, Ditch, Pit
Evidence : Cropmark
Monument Period Name : Later Prehistoric
Display Date : Later Prehistoric
Monument End Date : 43
Monument Start Date : -4000
Monument Type : Settlement, Field System, Enclosure
Evidence : Cropmark
Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 43
Monument Type : Trackway, Field System, Enclosure, Ditch, Pit
Evidence : Cropmark

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 32 NE 22
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Relationship type : General association
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Relationship type : General association
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Relationship type : General association

Related Activities :
Associated Activities :
Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 1992-01-01
End Date : 1996-12-31
Associated Activities :
Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 2002-03-04
End Date : 2004-11-09