Monument record 1808/3/1 - Medieval/Post Medieval Windmill Mound

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Summary

Windmill mound: date unknown

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Type and Period (5)

Full Description

{1} Earthwork of a medieval windmill comprising a circular mound 15m in diameter x 1m high, surrounded by a shallow ditch 3-4m wide. The flat top is 6m across with a large hole 0.5m deep in the centre. The mound is respected by the surrounding ridge and furrow.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.36 Site 4 (checked) (Series). SNN77379.

<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1975. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 1. HMSO. p.36 Site 4 (checked).
  • <2> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 99186 76269 (16m by 16m) Central
Civil Parish DENFORD, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 347285

Record last edited

Jun 5 2023 2:57PM

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