Monument record 3136/2/13 - Former bullock yards
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Full Description
{1} A pair of bullock yards with rear stone walls. Both yards covered by a modern steel framed structure with a profiled metal roof. The rear stone wall is a retaining wall for the bank behind. Probaly the site of nineteenth century bullock yards.
{2} The walls were built directly onto the clay and ironstone natural at a depth of 0.65m in trial pit 11 and 0.45m in trial pit 12. Trial pit 14 exposed a two step footing 0.20m deep.
<1> Giggins B., 1990, Chester Farm, Irchester, Architectural Survey, p.10 (checked) (Report). SNN71035.
<1> Giggins B., 2011, Chester Farm, Irchester: Farm Buildings Appraisal and Interpretation Potential, p.10 (checked) (Report). SNN107469.
<2> Townend, P., 2012, An Archaeological Watching Brief at Chester House Farm, Irchester, Northamptonshire, p.6 (checked) (Report). SNN109213.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN107469 Report: Giggins B.. 2011. Chester Farm, Irchester: Farm Buildings Appraisal and Interpretation Potential. N.C.C.. p.10 (checked).
- <1> SNN71035 Report: Giggins B.. 1990. Chester Farm, Irchester, Architectural Survey. N.C.C.. p.10 (checked).
- <2> SNN109213 Report: Townend, P.. 2012. An Archaeological Watching Brief at Chester House Farm, Irchester, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 12/036. Northants Archaeology. p.6 (checked).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 9194 6686 (35m by 35m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | IRCHESTER, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 26 2014 11:10AM
