Monument record 478/0/4 - Post Medieval Tree Avenue Within Fawsley Park
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{2} In 1741 the line of the north-west to south-east running trackway through the eastern half of Badby Wood is continued within Fawsley Park as an avenue of trees with a central 'drive'. It appears to be partially preserved today as a trackway.
{3} Shown as a tree-lined feature, but with no central drive/trackway by 1812.
<1> Eyre T. (Revised by Jefferys T.), 1779, Map of the County of Northamptonshire, (unchecked) (Map). SNN1852.
<2> 1741, Map of Fawsley, (checked) (Map). SNN8611.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1812, First Edition Ordnance Survey Surveyors Drawings (Sheet 228), (unchecked) (Map). SNN105835.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN1852 Map: Eyre T. (Revised by Jefferys T.). 1779. Map of the County of Northamptonshire. NRO Map 1119. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN8611 Map: 1741. Map of Fawsley. (checked).
- <3> SNN105835 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1812. First Edition Ordnance Survey Surveyors Drawings (Sheet 228). 2 Inches to 1 Mile. 228. (unchecked).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 57275 57898 (354m by 352m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FAWSLEY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
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Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 18 2012 4:47PM
