Monument record 3471/0/18 - Post Medieval Garden Feature, Horton Park

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Summary

Two 18th/19th century tree enclosure rings situated on the western side of The Arches in Horton Park. These comprise two semi-circular ditches 0.5 metres deep withe positions of former trees are marked by a series of small pits. Summary from record 3471/0/19: Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

{1} NCCAP: SP8254/001+004-5+009-10+043.

{2} The Arches is flanked on its west side by two semi-circular ditches, 0.5m deep. The positions of former trees are marked by a series of small pits along the inside edges of these features.


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

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.69 site 20 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.69 site 20 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8270 5422 (41m by 99m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish HACKLETON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 1086801

Record last edited

Feb 4 2025 7:59PM

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