Monument record 1069/0/5 - Medieval Dam (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{2} In the valley are three dams indicating the former presence of large ponds, though these had gone by 1731. The lowest dam is much damaged but survives up to 1.5m high.
<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.78-9 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<3> 1731, Map of Elkington, (unchecked) (Map). SNN13872.
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.78-9 (checked).
- <3> SNN13872 Map: 1731. Map of Elkington. (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 6248 7630 (66m by 38m) Central |
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Civil Parish | ELKINGTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 18 2010 5:24PM