Monument record 4678/1 - Medieval Manor (Hall Close), Hulcote
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Summary
Earthwork remains of possible medieval manor house site. The field is known as Hall Close in the 19th century
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Type and Period (6)
Full Description
{1} Documentary evidence for the medieval manor house at Hulcote. The manor house stood in Hall Close.
{2} Fieldname: Hall Close.
{3} Manor House site (SP 702 501) lies in a field called Hall Close in 1849. Earthworks consist of ditched rectangular enclosure with a raised platform 1.7 m. high in the SW corner, which may be the site of the house itself. Other earthworks include two rectangular fishponds and other features, possibley later quarry pits. A small quantity of medieval and post medieval pottery has come from the site.
{5} (SP 7043 5005) Manor Farm on site of MANOR HOUSE (LB)
{6} The present Manor Farm is 18/19c and there are no indications of former buildings.
<1> Baker G., 1830, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p.153 (unchecked) (Book). SNN77328.
<2> 1849, Easton Neston (With Hulcote) Tithe Map, (unchecked) (Map). SNN17813.
<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.45/Site 4 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
<4> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP:SP7050/001-17 (unchecked) (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<5> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), OS 6" 1958 (Map). SNN112944.
<6> Baird, J., 1970, Field investigators comments, F1 JB 6-AUG-70 (Notes). SNN110341.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SNN77328 Book: Baker G.. 1830. The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire. 2. p.153 (unchecked).
- <2> SNN17813 Map: 1849. Easton Neston (With Hulcote) Tithe Map. NRO Map T.188. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.45/Site 4 (checked).
- <4> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP:SP7050/001-17 (unchecked).
- <5> SNN112944 Map: Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date). OS 6" 1958.
- <6> SNN110341 Notes: Baird, J.. 1970. Field investigators comments. F1 JB 6-AUG-70.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (10)
- Parent of: Possible Medieval Fishponds (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4678/1/3)
- Parent of: Possible Medieval Hollow Way (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4678/1/12)
- Parent of: Possible Medieval Leat (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4678/1/6)
- Parent of: Possible Medieval Manorial Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4678/1/7)
- Parent of: Possible Medieval Mound (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4678/1/5)
- Parent of: Possible Medieval Pit (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4678/1/10)
- Parent of: Possible Medieval Pits (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4678/1/8)
- Parent of: Possible Medieval Pits (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4678/1/9)
- Parent of: Uncertain Feature, Possibly Medieval (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4678/1/11)
- Part of: Hulcote (Monument) (4678)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7023 5014 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EASTON NESTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 343353
Record last edited
Feb 10 2025 7:05PM
