Monument record 3987/1 - Probable Windmill, South of Desborough
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Summary
Earthworks of a possible post-medieval windmill mound. May be depicted on the 1817 Ordnance Surveyors map.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Earthwork; aerial photograph; a round mound with a central depression; possibly the site of a windmill.
{2} Earthwork: Good quality photography.
{3} (SP803827) A possible windmill mound on AP in 1980.
<1> FOARD G.R., 1980, Oral Report to SMR (Oral Report). SNN51121.
<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP:SP8082/001-4 (unchecked) (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<3> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1981, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1980, p. 205 (Article). SNN100418.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN51121 Oral Report: FOARD G.R.. 1980. Oral Report to SMR.
- <2> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP:SP8082/001-4 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN100418 Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1981. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1980. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 16. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 205.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
- Parent of: Ditch Enclosing Windmill Mound (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3987/1/1)
- Parent of: Pit in Centre of Windmill Mound (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3987/1/3)
- Parent of: Windmill Mound (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (3987/1/2)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8035 8271 (point) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DESBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 967843
Record last edited
Feb 10 2025 7:24PM
