Monument record 297/0/6 - Former fishponds and medieval quarrying site (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Crop/soilmark+Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
{1}Three formerly rectangular ponds, now reduced to marshy impressions as well as a number of drainage ditches, low scarps and shallow quarries. Only one ofht ponds is shown on the Tithe map of 1845; the area was then known as Horse Close.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.66/Site 10 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
<2> 1845, TITHE MAP, (unchecked) (Map). SNN8903.
<3> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.
<6> Taylor P., 1992, Fishponds Report 1992, (checked) (Report). SNN1339.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.66/Site 10 (checked).
- <2> SNN8903 Map: 1845. TITHE MAP. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN104822 Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
- <6> SNN1339 Report: Taylor P.. 1992. Fishponds Report 1992. (checked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 5685 4395 (111m by 193m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREATWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 12 2015 11:01AM
