Monument record 2197/0/2 - Probable medieval moat, north-east of Kingsthorpe Coppice

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Summary

A medieval or post medieval homestead moat located north-east of Kingsthorpe Coppice.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1}Earthwork; In the south corner of the site is a small square moat, still largely undamaged, with a ditch up to 2m deep. E

{2} Plan.

{6} Published survey (25" 1926) revised. No masonry remains.

{7} No change.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.76-77/Site 4 (checked) (Series). SNN77379.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, TL08NE3 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<3> Serjeantson R.M.; Ryland W. (Editors), 1906, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire, (unchecked) (Series). SNN100369.

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

<5> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), OS 6" 1958 (Map). SNN112944.

<6> Seaman, B H, 1962, Field Investigators Comments, F1 BHS 02-MAY-1962 (Note). SNN113373.

<7> Seaman, BH, 1969, Field investigators comments, F1 BHS 29-AUG-1969 (Notes). SNN111907.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1975. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 1. HMSO. p.76-77/Site 4 (checked).
  • <2> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. TL08NE3 (unchecked).
  • <3> Series: Serjeantson R.M.; Ryland W. (Editors). 1906. The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire. 2. University of London. (unchecked).
  • <4> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date). OS 6" 1958.
  • <6> Note: Seaman, B H. 1962. Field Investigators Comments. F1 BHS 02-MAY-1962.
  • <7> Notes: Seaman, BH. 1969. Field investigators comments. English Heritage. F1 BHS 29-AUG-1969.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 0803 8548 (88m by 85m) Central
Civil Parish POLEBROOK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 360935

Record last edited

Feb 4 2025 7:54PM

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