Monument record 503/2/2 - Probable Manorial Garden Earthworks (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)

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Summary

Earthwork: Non-destructive fieldwork

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

{1} Two large mounds lying against the road appear, from aerial photographs, to have been the remains of a flat terrace-walk, of the type usually interpreted as characteristic of C17th or early C18th gardens. Now destroyed by modern housing.


<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.

<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.196-7 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Photographs: Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. Used with NMR & CUCAP collections.
  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.196-7 (checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6394 8026 (70m by 60m) Central
Civil Parish WELFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 22 2016 1:39PM

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