Monument record 1232/0/1 - Medieval fishponds (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Aerial photos: NCCAP: SP7742/1+6-7 & SP7743/1-2;

{2} Two long rectangular fishponds separated by a low bank and bounded on the east by a broad dam. Only the northern pond now survives with the dam up to 2m high.

{5} Fishponds - dry.


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

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.119 site 9 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77382.

<3> OS 25 INCH MAP, (unchecked) (Map). SNN28044.

<4> Taylor P., 1992, Fishponds Report 1992, (checked) (Report). SNN1339.

<5> BURT J., NOTE, (unchecked) (Notes). SNN44961.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.119 site 9 (unchecked).
  • <3> Map: OS 25 INCH MAP. (unchecked).
  • <4> Report: Taylor P.. 1992. Fishponds Report 1992. (checked).
  • <5> Notes: BURT J.. NOTE. (unchecked).

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7738 4321 (118m by 100m) Central
Civil Parish POTTERSPURY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 28 2013 10:56AM

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