Monument record 4678/0/28 - Medieval Fishpond

Circular pond of recent date seen as earthwork.

{1} Earthworks of a roughly circular pond with an island in the centre. No function can be assigned to it but it did not exist in its present form in 1849 when the Tithe Map shows it only as a semicircular ditch.

{3} Pond (SP 706499) lies immediately E of Hulcote, on clay at 100 m. above OD. The pond is roughly circular, with an island in the centre. No function can be assigned to it but it did not exist in its present form in 1849 when the Tithe Map shows it only as a semi-circular ditch.

<1> 1806, Estate Map (NRO Map 2923), (unchecked) (Map). SNN59501.

<2> 1849, Easton Neston (With Hulcote) Tithe Map, (unchecked) (Map). SNN17813.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.45/Site 5 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<4> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

Record last edited

Feb 4 2025 8:00PM