Building record 4702/0/2 - The Old Mansion, Ashton

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Summary

A substantial property is depicted on 18th-century maps in this location. It is not shown on maps by the early 19th century. It is, however, mentioned in various documents. A square enclosure visible on lidar imagery may define the former building.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Large house shown on maps dating to 1727 & 1768. Not marked on the enclosure map of 1816. Mentioned in various documents including wills.

{2} The earthworks of a square enclosure c60m wide are visible on lidar imagery.


<1> Fowler, A., 2004, Old Mansion, Ashton, (unchecked) (Notes). SNN104550.

<2> Environment Agency, LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m, Accessed 01/11/2024 (Digital Plots). SNN111710.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Notes: Fowler, A.. 2004. Old Mansion, Ashton. (unchecked).
  • <2>XY Digital Plots: Environment Agency. LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m. https://data.gov.uk/dataset/6a117171-5c59-4c7d-8e8b-8e7aefe8ee2e/lidar-composite-dtm-1m. Accessed 01/11/2024. [Mapped feature: #88198 Extent of earthworks, ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 761 500 (90m by 75m)
Civil Parish ROADE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 1 2024 10:49AM

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