Monument record 5049/0/2 - Possible Medieval Fishpond (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Earthwork: Good quality photography
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{2} Two large embanked ponds with a small, very slight upper pond fed by natural seepage.
{3} Air photos show 2 smaller ponds at each end of the larger ones. Photo numbers NCCAP:SP7958/16-22.
<1> Northamptonshire HER Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<2> Hall, D (Ed), 1979, South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (9), 9/46 (checked) (Journal). SNN28703.
<3> Foard G., 2000, Oral report to SMR, (Undated) (Oral Report). SNN100433.
<4> Foard G, Great Houghton Earthworks, (unchecked) (Drawing). SNN57967.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire HER Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
- <2> SNN28703 Journal: Hall, D (Ed). 1979. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (9). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 9. C.B.A.. 9/46 (checked).
- <3> SNN100433 Oral Report: Foard G.. 2000. Oral report to SMR. 26th November 1992. (Undated).
- <4> SNN57967 Drawing: Foard G. Great Houghton Earthworks. October 1978. (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7974 5889 (8m by 12m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT HOUGHTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 10 2026 9:26AM