ENN7505 - Lamport Post Mill, 1954 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference SP 75782 73770 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish LAMPORT, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Ministry of Public Buildings and Works

Date

Not recorded.

Description

The mill mound was subject to emergency excavation by The Ministry of Works in advance of destruction by ironstone working. Labour was provided by The Stavely Iron and Chemical Company. H.C.R.Frost and members of the Archaeological section of the Northamptonshire Natural History Society assisted during varying periods of the excavation.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article: POSNANSKY M.. 1956. The Lamport Post Mill. Journal of Northants Nat History Soc & Field Club. 33. NNHS&FC. p.66-79 (unchecked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Lamport Windmill (Monument)
  • Medieval/Post Medieval Ridge and Furrow (Monument)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 6:46PM

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