Monument record 527/1 - Wright's House Farm

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Summary

Farm depicted on late 19th century maps, now demolished.

Map

Type and Period (4)

Full Description

{1} At the north-west corner an area of high magnetism was produced in the resultant plot denoting the demolished remains of farm buildings. A fairly wide curvilinear anomaly to the south and south-west is the modern farm track running around the perimeter of the survey area.

{2} Wright's House Farm named on OS mapping in the 1880s, but gone by the 1950s. May be structures relating to Wrights House Farm, which lay immediately north of the survey area. No structures are shown in this area in the 1880s.


<1> Masters P., 1999, Geophysical Survey at Nether Heyford, Northants, Section 4 (checked) (Report). SNN63113.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1880s, First Edition OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (44SW), SP44SW (part checked) (Map). SNN105816.

<3> MASTERS P., 2002, Geophysical Surveys at Whitehall Farm, Nether Heyford, Northants, p.3 (checked) (Report). SNN102445.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Masters P.. 1999. Geophysical Survey at Nether Heyford, Northants. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. Section 4 (checked).
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. First Edition OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (44SW). 6 Inch to 1 Mile. 44SW. Ordnance Survey. SP44SW (part checked).
  • <3> Report: MASTERS P.. 2002. Geophysical Surveys at Whitehall Farm, Nether Heyford, Northants. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. p.3 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 64851 58722 (169m by 134m) Approximate
Civil Parish NETHER HEYFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 15 2022 3:18PM

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