Monument record 1679/6 - Fishponds adjacent to Higham Ferrers Castle

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} A maximum of 0.11m of topsoil was removed along the length of the footpath that runs through the site. The works remained entirely within the topsoil horizon. No archaeological features or finds were recovered.

{?} Medieval fishpond first mention in 1298 (Inqu. P. Mortem).


<1> Leigh, D.J., 2013, A Programme of Archaeological Observation, Investigation and Recording of Groundworks at Castle Fields, Kimbolton Road, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire February-August 2012, (checked) (Report). SNN109276.

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  • <1> Report: Leigh, D.J.. 2013. A Programme of Archaeological Observation, Investigation and Recording of Groundworks at Castle Fields, Kimbolton Road, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire February-August 2012. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 12/207. Northants Archaeology. (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 96140 68785 (116m by 148m) Approximate
Civil Parish HIGHAM FERRERS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 28 2014 4:17PM

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