Monument record 387/2/8 - Channel Supplying Water to Fishponds (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Crop/soilmark+Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Water for the ponds was taken from a small tributary or the River Cherwell, south-west of Upper Charwelton. At this point a channel 2m deep and embanked on its down-slope side, runs south-east along the side of the valley. Middle part has been ploughed and survives only as a broad hollow. Earthwork plans Figs.41 & 41.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.45-6 Site 2 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.45-6 Site 2 (checked).
- <2> SNN104822 Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 5372 5583 (250m by 210m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHARWELTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 24 2014 3:36PM
