Monument record 859/2 - Upper Mill, Cold Higham
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Summary
The mill was shown on Bryant's map of 1827 but not on later maps. Cropmarks and earthworks within the site may be associated.
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Shown on Bryant's 1827 map but not on later maps.
{2} Field names: Mill Holme - Upper and Lower. Upper and Lowe Mill Holmes are old inclosures with ponds at the north east corners of each and buildings on the outlets of each which could represent former mills. However, the buildings are described as a barn with Upper Mill Holme and a farm with Lower Mill Holme.
{3} Cropmarks of a fishpond and dam have been identified identified on aerial photograph of 1979.
<1> STARMER G., 2002?, Northamptonshire Watermills Survey 2001 - 2002 (A-H), p.28 (checked) (Report). SNN105520.
<2> Enclosure Map (NRO Map 8), (unchecked) (Map). SNN13105.
<3> Cowley, D E and Foard, G R, eds, 1980, Aerial photography in Northamptonshire 1979, p. 176 (Article). SNN112709.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN105520 Report: STARMER G.. 2002?. Northamptonshire Watermills Survey 2001 - 2002 (A-H). N.C.C.. p.28 (checked).
- <2> SNN13105 Map: Enclosure Map (NRO Map 8). (unchecked).
- <3> SNN112709 Article: Cowley, D E and Foard, G R, eds. 1980. Aerial photography in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 15. Northamptonshire Arch Soc. p. 176.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (8)
- Parent of: Possible Enclosure, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (859/0/6)
- Parent of: Possible Enclosure, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (859/0/7)
- Parent of: Possible Enclosure, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (859/0/8)
- Parent of: Possible Enclosure, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (859/0/1)
- Parent of: Possible Enclosure, Undated (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (859/0/2)
- Parent of: Uncertain, Undated Feature (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (859/0/4)
- Parent of: Uncertain, Undated Feature (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (859/0/5)
- Parent of: Undated Linear Earthwork (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (859/0/3)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 6602 5426 (142m by 171m) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COLD HIGHAM, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 970207
Record last edited
Nov 7 2024 1:50PM
