Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite revealed by aerial photography E of Lolham Hall

Site revealed by aerial photography E of Lolham Hall

England
List entry 1006827
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1006827
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
3.73 hectares
Grid reference
TF 11591 07999
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Site revealed by aerial photography E of Lolham Hall is a cropmark complex of archaeological significance located east of Lolham Hall in Northamptonshire. The site comprises features detected through aerial reconnaissance, a methodology that has proven valuable for identifying buried archaeological remains through variations in crop growth. The cropmarks indicate settlement activity, though the precise chronology and full extent of occupation require further ground investigation to establish definitively. Such sites revealed by aerial survey represent an important class of archaeological evidence for understanding past land use and settlement patterns in the East Midlands region.

Site revealed by aerial photography E of Lolham Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006827. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site revealed by aerial photography E of Lolham Hall?

Site revealed by aerial photography E of Lolham Hall is a cropmark complex of archaeological significance located east of Lolham Hall in Northamptonshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006827.

Who is responsible for protecting Site revealed by aerial photography E of Lolham Hall?

Site revealed by aerial photography E of Lolham Hall is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1006827.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site revealed by aerial photography E of Lolham Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Shrunken village at Upton (7.5 km), Cropmark site of a barrow cemetery and a quadrilateral ditched enclosure, together with pits and a pit alignment, approximately 837m south-east of Sacrewell Farmhouse (8.7 km), Roman fort and enclosure at Sutton Cross (9 km).

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Everything a full report reveals about Site revealed by aerial photography E of Lolham Hall

This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Site revealed by aerial photography E of Lolham Hall's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:

Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
Spotlight
A deep dive into the most remarkable, lesser-known history of the place, traced back to the record.
Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
Timeline
The whole story of the location told era by era, from prehistory to the present day.
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Site revealed by aerial photography E of Lolham Hall

Site revealed by aerial photography E of Lolham Hall stands on Kellaways Formation And Oxford Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.