Monument record 570/1/1 - Foundations of A Possible Post Medieval Bridge & Associated Building
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{1} The remains of the stone base of a bridge known as Biggin Bridge has been found in the banks of a stream at the western end of the parish. This bridge marks the route of a driftway mentioned in a terrier of 1635, and is shown on a map of 1614. Associated with the bridge are some bases of stone walls whoch may have been a building, the bridge and stone footings had disapeared by 1820 when Enclosure took place.
[HER note 12/11/2012: location slightly changed from quoted NGR to place bridge at stream.]
<1> Musgrave E.C.; Tingle M. (editors), 1991, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1990, p.114 (checked) (Article). SNN100325.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN100325 Article: Musgrave E.C.; Tingle M. (editors). 1991. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1990. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 23. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.114 (checked).
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 00343 89867 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GLAPTHORN, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 12 2012 6:47PM
