Monument record 6702/2 - Walcot
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Summary
Possible deserted hamlet surveyed. Walcote is first mentioned in 1262.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Survey carried out on the possible deserted hamlet of Walcot, Fotheringhay.
[2} Walcot Lodge was Walecote in 1261 [Assize Rolls] which derives from 'cottage of the serfs or of the Welsh'. The former alternative seems the most likely.
<1> 1978, Medieval Village Research Group (Vol.26), p. 11 (Annual Report). SNN13442.
<2> Ekwall, E, 1951, The Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names, p. 468 (Book). SNN113298.
<3> Assize Rolls, 1261 (Manuscript). SNN113297.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 0511 9365 (167m by 176m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FOTHERINGHAY, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 965315
Record last edited
Feb 17 2025 6:24PM
