Monument record 1133/0/3 - Possible Medieval/Post Medieval Fishponds
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Summary
Two rectangular ponds lying within Mill Spinney are possibly medieval in date and used for stocking fish.
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Full Description
{1} To the east of the mill in the valley bottom are two rectangular ponds, perhaps originally for fish, and possibly medieval in date.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.187-8 site 2 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, (unchecked) (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 6587 7462 (121m by 37m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THORNBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 17 2025 1:42PM
