Monument record 8418/1 - Banbury Lane
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Summary
Former drovers road
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Towcester lay close to two important droving routes, the Welsh Road and Banbury Way. The proximity of these roads doubtless stimulated interest in the trade in livestock and in hides.
[SMR Note: There is a discrepancy between name in EUS text and that of Banbury Lane.]
<1> Taylor J.; Foard G.; Laughton J.; Steadman S.; Ballinger J., 2002, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Towcester, 3.4 (checked) (Report). SNN103132.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN103132 Report: Taylor J.; Foard G.; Laughton J.; Steadman S.; Ballinger J.. 2002. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Towcester. NCC. 3.4 (checked).
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 4637e 2528e (17908m by 12061m) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | MORETON PINKNEY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Civil Parish | BLAKESLEY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Civil Parish | PATTISHALL, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Civil Parish | ROTHERSTHORPE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Civil Parish | ADSTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Civil Parish | SULGRAVE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Civil Parish | TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Civil Parish | WESTON AND WEEDON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Civil Parish | COLD HIGHAM, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Civil Parish | CULWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Civil Parish | GAYTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 18 2024 9:57AM