Monument record 422/0/9 - Possible medieval windmill mound

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Summary

A possible medieval and/or post-medieval windmill mound is visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as earthworks and was mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304).

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Full Description

{2-4} A possible medieval and/or post-medieval windmill mound is visible on historic aerial photographs and remote sensing data as earthworks and was mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located in a field about 180 metres west of Manor Farm, Whitfield and centred at SP 60615 39406, an earthwork C-shaped earthwork bank is up to 4 metres wide and about 13 metres wide and is located amongst a complex of medieval shrunken village earthworks.


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

<2> Vertical Aerial Photograph, US-7PH-GP-LOC201 PORT 13048 06-MAR-1944 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN112695.

<3> Royal Air Force, Vertical Aerial Photography, RAF-3G-TUD-UK-86 RV 6001 26-MAR-1946 (Photographs). SNN104890.

<4> Environment Agency, LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m, SBC25062 LIDAR SP63NW Environment Agency National LIDAR Programme DTM 1 Metre dated 2019 SP6039 (Digital Plots). SNN111710.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph(s): Vertical Aerial Photograph. US-7PH-GP-LOC201 PORT 13048 06-MAR-1944.
  • <3> Photographs: Royal Air Force. Vertical Aerial Photography. RAF-3G-TUD-UK-86 RV 6001 26-MAR-1946.
  • <4> Digital Plots: Environment Agency. LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m. https://data.gov.uk/dataset/6a117171-5c59-4c7d-8e8b-8e7aefe8ee2e/lidar-composite-dtm-1m. SBC25062 LIDAR SP63NW Environment Agency National LIDAR Programme DTM 1 Metre dated 2019 SP6039.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6061 3941 (10m by 10m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish WHITFIELD, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 2 2024 3:21PM

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