1 Part of an extensive earthwork complex including some crofts and houses among a maze of post-depopulation paddocks and pens. To the N of Chesterton Green a strikingly regular pattern ...
The site of a deserted settlement dating to the Medieval period. Documentary evidence suggests that this settlement was called Netherend. The remains of houses, crofts and boundaries are visible as earthworks. It is located 600m north west of the church, Chesterton.
1 A ‘Dobunni’ silver coin found during survey work in 1991.
Findspot - an Iron Age silver coin, known as a dobunni, was found 500m west of Windmill Hill during survey work in 1991.
1 A possible rectangular cropmark enclosure has been identified on an air photograph.
The site of a rectangular enclosure of unknown date. It is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The enclosure is situated 600m west of Barn Hill.
1 A possible complex of cropmark features has been identified on an air photograph. This comprises a circular enclosure, possible rectangular enclosures and several linear features.
The site of circular and rectangular enclosures and several linear features. They are of unknown date and are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. The site lies 700m north west of Windmill Hill.
1 Site of Roman town by the side of the Fosse Way. Site consists of a defended enclosure and an extensive extramural area of roads, buildings and boundaries. Occupation appears ...
Site of the Roman town of Chesterton by the side of the Fosse Way. Site consists of a defended enclosure and an extensive extramural area of roads, buildings and boundaries. Occupation appears to run from the 1st to 4th century AD.
1 The published pond incorporates a moat at its W end.
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3 Site of Medieval moated manor clearly visible in the dip to the NW of the church. Stone foundations ...
A moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building. It dates from the Medieval period, and stone foundations for drawbridges are still visible. The site contains fishponds and may be associated with a manor house. It is situated 150m north west of Chesterton church.