Monument record 4369 - Holcot
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Summary
Some medieval earthworks survive at the west and east of the village. Remains of fine fishponds, a mill pond with millstone debris, and a windmill mound.
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Type and Period (5)
- SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1066 AD? to 1999 AD?)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1749 AD)
- FISHPOND (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1749 AD)
- MILL POND (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1749 AD)
- WINDMILL MOUND (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1749 AD)
Full Description
{1} Medieval earthworks survive to the west and east of the village (not specified any further).
{2} (SP 7969). Some medieval earthworks survive to the west and east of the village. There are some fine fishponds, and a drained millpond with rubble and millstone fragments nearby. To the north of the village is a mutilated windmill mound. Furlongs cover most of the parish.
<1> Hall D.N., 1975, Holcot Parish Survey, p.29 (checked) (Journal). SNN25919.
<2> 2003, Architectural plans for a barn conversion at Ivy House, Sywell Road, Holcot (Plan). SNN108753.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (18)
- Parent of: Barns at Ivy house Farm (Building) (4369/0/15)
- Parent of: Brook Cottage & Wall Dene (Building) (4369/0/3)
- Parent of: Church of St. Mary & All Saints, Holcot (Building) (4369/1/1)
- Parent of: Holcot War Memorial (WWs I & II) (Building) (4369/0/6)
- Parent of: Holly Bush Farm (Monument) (4369/6)
- Parent of: Ivy House (Building) (4369/0/4)
- Parent of: Manor House, Holcot (Building) (4369/2/1)
- Parent of: Medieval Tofts (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4369/0/1)
- Parent of: Medieval/Post Medieval Building Platforms (Monument) (4369/0/2)
- Parent of: Methodist Church, Main Street (Building) (4369/4/1)
- Parent of: Polly's Cottage (Building) (4369/0/5)
- Parent of: Poplar Farm (Monument) (4369/5)
- Parent of: Possible Saxon/Medieval Ponds (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4369/0/7)
- Parent of: Probable 18th and 19th century wall foundations, Brixworth Road (Monument) (4369/0/11)
- Parent of: Site of Holcot Mill (Monument) (4369/7)
- Parent of: The Old Rectory, Brixworth Road (Building) (4369/3/1)
- Parent of: Undated Hollow Feature (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4369/0/10)
- Parent of: Unstratified Medieval Pottery (Find Spot) (4369/0/0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 79350 69934 (633m by 571m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOLCOT, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 962737
Record last edited
Feb 3 2025 7:54PM
