Monument record 2328 - Open Field System, Moulton

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} At least part of the common fields of the parish were enclosed by Act of Parliament of 1772. The small areas of ridge and furrow of these fields which can be traced on the ground or on aerial photos are arranged in end-on and interlocked furlongs. Only three such areas survive. These are immediately south of the village (SP787658), on the east boundary of the parish (centred SP788683) and to the west of that (centred SP776682).


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.112 site 11 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

<2> Hollowell S., 1999, Northamptonshire Inclosure: The Commissioners and Other Officials, p.45 (unchecked) (Article). SNN102530.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.112 site 11 (checked).
  • <2> Article: Hollowell S.. 1999. Northamptonshire Inclosure: The Commissioners and Other Officials. Northamptonshire Past and Present. 52. Northants Record Society. p.45 (unchecked).

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Location

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Civil Parish MOULTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Record last edited

Sep 4 2024 12:03PM

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