Monument record 1506/0/2 - Medieval Deer Park Pale (& Parish Boundary)

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Full Description

{1} Brigstock Little Park. Earthworks of a rampart forming the boundary of the medieval deer park. Plan. The park pale then skirts Grafton Park Wood and turns east to the south-west corner of Long Lown Wood (SP94918128) where it meets the east side of the Drayton Deer Park. Along this section the bounds survive only as a small bank.

{2} The boundaries of both Great and Little Parks are recorded in 1635.

{3} The boundaries of both Great and Little Parks are recorded in 1728.

{4} The boundaries of both Great and Little Parks are recorded in 1734.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.21-3 Site 11 (checked) (Series). SNN77379.

<2> 1635, Map of Brigstock Park, (unchecked) (Map). SNN55603.

<3> Brasier W., 1728, Brigstock Map (NRO Map 3111), (unchecked) (Map). SNN38437.

<4> 1734, Brigstock Map, (unchecked) (Map). SNN38438.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1975. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 1. HMSO. p.21-3 Site 11 (checked).
  • <2> Map: 1635. Map of Brigstock Park. (unchecked).
  • <3> Map: Brasier W.. 1728. Brigstock Map (NRO Map 3111). NRO Map 3111. (unchecked).
  • <4> Map: 1734. Brigstock Map. (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 94050 81240 (1006m by 174m) Approximate
Civil Parish BRIGSTOCK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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  • None recorded

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 9 2010 1:38PM

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