Monument record 5049/0/4 - 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 roughly rectangular embanked ponds, 30-40m long and 30m wide, with a smaller pond, 30m by 15m to the north.
{4} Two large embanked ponds with a small, very slight upper pond fed by natural seepage.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.84 site 8 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.
<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.298 site 11 (checked) (Series). SNN77383.
<4> Foard, G, 1979, CBA Group 9 South Midlands Newsletter, 9/46 (checked) (Article). SNN26147.
<5> Great Houghton Earthworks, (unchecked) (Drawing). SNN57967.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNN104822 Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
- <2> SNN77380 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.84 site 8 (checked).
- <3> SNN77383 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1985. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 5 (+Microfiche). H.M.S.O.. p.298 site 11 (checked).
- <4> SNN26147 Article: Foard, G. 1979. CBA Group 9 South Midlands Newsletter. CBA GROUP 9 NEWSLETTER. 9. 9/46 (checked).
- <5> SNN57967 Drawing: Great Houghton Earthworks. Undated. (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7974 5895 (37m by 44m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT HOUGHTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 5 2021 12:15PM
