Monument record 1623/0/21 - Medieval Malt Drying Kiln, Brixworth Churchyard
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Summary
The site of a malt drying kiln which is possibly of medieval date.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Excavation pre 1970 by P.Woods, within Brixworth churchyard. A possible medieval malt-drying kiln aligned north-south, and with a flue on its south side was found. It had sandstone walls and a floor of limestone slabs, which were discoloured by burning. It may be associated with the C13th building found to the south. SP747711.
Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 31/site 36 (Series). SNN77381.
<1> 1970, Medieval Archaeology (14), 14/207 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN38358.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p. 31/site 36.
- <1> SNN38358 Journal: 1970. Medieval Archaeology (14). Medieval Archaeology. 14. Society for Medieval Arch. 14/207 (unchecked).
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 74726 71124 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRIXWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 343820
Record last edited
Feb 10 2025 7:18PM
