Monument record 952/2/13 - Possible Post Medieval Hollow (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} A large 'pit' appears to be shown in 1827 as a rectangular pond.

{2} To the south of the southern platform (garden terrace) there is a very large depression up to 3m deep, the purpose of which is unknown. Earthwork plan.


<1> Bryant A., 1827, Map of The County of Northampton, (checked) (Map). SNN2733.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.192-3 site 5 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<3> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Bryant A.. 1827. Map of The County of Northampton. (checked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.192-3 site 5 (checked).
  • <3> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6017 6899 (58m by 23m) Central
Civil Parish WATFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 17 2011 6:20PM

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