Monument record 4264/1/11 - Post medieval garden terraces (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{2} To the east of the house site the main gardens rise up the hillside in a series of broad terraces edged by welll-marked scarps. The lowest terrace is generally rectangular, much disturbed in the middle and is possibly the site of steps. All of the terraces have remains of paths and flowerbeds.


<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 75 site 5 (part checked) (Series). SNN77380.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p. 75 site 5 (part checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7743 8024 (246m by 243m) Central
Civil Parish HARRINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 11 2008 10:07AM

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