Monument record 980/2/15 - Possible Post Medieval Garden Terraces (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{2} By 1587 ponds had been constructed within the orchard and the old manor site appears to have had some form of garden laid out over it. Earthwork plan.
{3} A large, linear area of magnetic enhancement has been identified heading in a north-south alignment, possibly demarking a bank associated with the Manor House and recorded on the earthwork plan.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.105-107 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<3> Harrison S.; Webb A., 2013, Land at Holdenby House, Northamptonshire: Geophysical Survey, p.4 (checked) (Report). SNN109329.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN104822 Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
- <2> 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.105-107 (checked).
- <3> SNN109329 Report: Harrison S.; Webb A.. 2013. Land at Holdenby House, Northamptonshire: Geophysical Survey. Archaeological Services WYAS Fieldwork Reports. 2542. WYAS. p.4 (checked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 69222 67528 (113m by 127m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOLDENBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 17 2015 3:27PM
