Monument record 1679/5/21 - Sheepcote Close (Possible Former Manorial Sheepcote)

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{2} The sheepcote recorded within the manor in the medieval period may have lain not within the outer bailey of the castle but rather in Sheepcote Close, held in 1649 by Thomas Rudd; this lay at the northern end of the town on the west side of the main street and abutting west onto the Gunnsex Field.


<1> Bainbridge T., 1789, Higham Ferrers, 1789 (NRO Map 1000), (unchecked) (Map). SNN100544.

<2> Foard G.; Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Higham Ferrers (Medieval - Industrial), (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN100543.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Bainbridge T.. 1789. Higham Ferrers, 1789 (NRO Map 1000). NRO Map 1000. (unchecked).
  • <2> Digital archive: Foard G.; Ballinger J.. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Higham Ferrers (Medieval - Industrial). Mapinfo\Archive\Extensive Survey\Higham Ferrers. Northants County Council. (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 95927 68983 (49m by 73m) Possible
Civil Parish HIGHAM FERRERS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

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Other Statuses/References

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Record last edited

Apr 28 2014 4:07PM

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