Monument record 1668/0/41 - Possible C18th Limestone Quarry Pits

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Summary

Posisbly equates with Mon 1668/0/21.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{2} At 'k' and 'l' on the earthwork plan are quarries, this time to get at the Upper Estuarine Limestone which outcrops lower down the slope. These would have been easily accessible in the C18th.


BROWN A.E., Field Survey at Grafton Regis: A Village Plan Explained?, (unchecked) (Article). SNN75631.

<1> c.1700?, Grafton Regis Map (Undated), (unchecked) (Map). SNN108119.

<2> BROWN A.E., 1985, Field Survey at Grafton Regis, p.2 (checked) (Report). SNN1787.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Article: BROWN A.E.. Field Survey at Grafton Regis: A Village Plan Explained?. Landscape History. (unchecked).
  • <1> Map: c.1700?. Grafton Regis Map (Undated). NRO Map 457. (unchecked).
  • <2> Report: BROWN A.E.. 1985. Field Survey at Grafton Regis. p.2 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 75914 46760 (191m by 188m) Approximate
Civil Parish GRAFTON REGIS, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 8 2013 6:09PM

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