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Gretton
Northamptonshire, England · Atlas EN4015
Location
- Atlas number
- EN4015 (4015)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Northamptonshire
- Historic county
- Northamptonshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Gretton
- National Grid reference
- SP 907 943
- Latitude
- 52.53962
- Longitude
- -0.66305
- Altitude
- 110 m
Form and condition
- Type
- hillslope fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- partial bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hillslope
- Aspect
- east
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- 800–400 BC and 400 BC–AD 50
- Dating evidence
- Artefactual
- Dating reliability
- B - Medium
Interior and investigation
- Interior excavation
- pits, postholes, and roundhouses
- Finds
- pottery
- Investigations
- Excavation (1978); Excavation (1979)
Identifiers
- HER
- Northamptonshire 181
- National record
- record SP 9 9 SW 17; monument 347730
- Wikidata
- Q31113886
Sources
References
- Anon. 1979. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1978. Northamptonshire Archaeol, 14, 102.
- Brown, A.E. (ed). 1980. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeol, 15, 166.