Possible Medieval shrunken settlement at Napton on the Hill
Description of this historic site
The possible site of a Medieval deserted settlement. Field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. The site lies to the south of The Butts, Napton on the Hill.
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Notes about this historic site
1 Aerial photos clearly show earthworks of plot or field boundaries around the existing farm.
2 The earthworks may represent an area of Medieval settlement.
3 Arch evaluation on the Allotment Site, Napton produced no evidence of Medieval settlement.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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