Monument record 8443 - Open Field System, Charlock

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Summary

The date of the enclosure of the common fields of Charlock is unknown but was before 1726, and was probably much earlier than that.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} The date of the enclosure of the common fields of Charlock is unknown but was before 1726, and was probably much earlier than that. A little ridge and furrow remains or can be traced on air photos in the south of the parish around the site of the hamlet.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.4 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<2> 1726, Map of Abthorpe, (unchecked) (Map). SNN13519.

<3> Hall, D and Franklin, W (eds), 2024, The Enclosure of Northamptonshire 1485-1901, p. 157 (Book). SNN116630.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.4 (checked).
  • <2> Map: 1726. Map of Abthorpe. (unchecked).
  • <3> Book: Hall, D and Franklin, W (eds). 2024. The Enclosure of Northamptonshire 1485-1901. 55. Northamptonshire Record Society. p. 157.

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Location

Grid reference SP 66 45 (point) Central
Civil Parish ABTHORPE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 31 2025 10:59AM

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