Monument record 423/1/4 - Probable Fishpond Adjacent Lilbourne Castle (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{2} To the east of the bailey is a large rectangular depression, probably once a fishpond.
{4} A rectangular fishpond of approx. 600m square to the north east of the bailey. It is connected to the moat by a water channel.
<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.126 site 2 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77381.
<3> Northamptonshire County Council, 1997, Photographs, (unchecked) (Photographs). SNN52353.
<4> RYLATT J, 1997, Lilbourne Castle, Northamptonshire: a survey of the earthworks, p.23 (unchecked) (Dissertation). SNN72869.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <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.126 site 2 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN52353 Photographs: Northamptonshire County Council. 1997. Photographs. 5677/060 & 5677/0/62. (unchecked).
- <4> SNN72869 Dissertation: RYLATT J. 1997. Lilbourne Castle, Northamptonshire: a survey of the earthworks. p.23 (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 5613 7750 (30m by 48m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LILBOURNE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 27 2009 4:34PM
