Building record 1826/1/21 - Retaining Wall to Fish Pond c.40m South East of Drayton House

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{1} Retaining walls to fish pond. Probably medieval origins, mainly late C17/early C18. Squared coursed limestone. Retaining 4 sides of rectangular pond. Probably adapted from medieval stewpond of Drayton House (q.v.). (Gardens included in HBMCE Register of Parks and Gardens at Grade I.)

{7} Undated photo;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 12/82 (checked_ (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G08 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<4> Cornforth J., 1965, Drayton House, p.1216 (unchecked) (Article). SNN108513.

<5> Pevsner N.; Cherry B., 1973, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p.189 (unchecked) (Series). SNN1320.

<6> Jackson-Stops G., 1978, Drayton House, (unchecked) (Document). SNN46782.

<7> Photographs of buildings in Lowick (Photographs). SNN112775.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 12/82 (checked_.
  • <2> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). East Northants.District. Dept. of Environment. G08 (unchecked).
  • <4> Article: Cornforth J.. 1965. Drayton House. Country Life. 137 20th May. Country Life. p.1216 (unchecked).
  • <5> Series: Pevsner N.; Cherry B.. 1973. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. The Buildings of England. Northamptonshire. Penguin Books. p.189 (unchecked).
  • <6> Document: Jackson-Stops G.. 1978. Drayton House. (unchecked).
  • <7> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Lowick.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 96395 80055 (57m by 59m) Central
Civil Parish LOWICK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Record last edited

Nov 10 2021 10:55AM

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