Monument record 403/0/4 - Possible Medieval/Post Medieval Closes

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Summary

Settlement remains, formerly part of Barby. Now built over by modern housing.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Elsewhere in the village various closes bounded by low banks and scarps were apparent. More existed south of the church at SP544701, but these have also been destroyed by modern housing.

{2} Possible medieval and post medieval earthworks of former closes. NCCAP:SP5470/006-7.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.14 Site 3 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<2> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, (unchecked) (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.14 Site 3 (checked).
  • <2> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. (unchecked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 544 701 (150m by 150m) Approximate
Civil Parish BARBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 5 2021 9:41AM

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