Monument record 33/2 - Aston Le Walls Manor

{2} Plan. The earthworks on the site may perhaps be associated with the 'foundation walls' which Bridges records as having been dug up on this side of the village in the early 18th century, and which he took to indicate that the village had once been much larger than it was in his day.

{4} {4} Foundations were dug up in the early 19th century

{?} NCCAP:4950/1-4

{6} In 1850 the site of the manor house had already been abandoned and was part of a large field called Cow Close.

<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP45SE5 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.8 site 2 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<3> 1955, OS 6 INCH MAP, (unchecked) (Map). SNN10619.

<4> Bridges J., 1791, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p.100 (unchecked) (Book). SNN77325.

<5> Ivens R., 1999, Report On An Archaeological Watching Brief On The Construction Of A Tennis Court At The Manor House, Aston le Walls, (checked) (Report). SNN100527.

<6> 1850, TITHE MAP, (unchecked) (Map). SNN46076.

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Jun 17 2024 3:33PM