Monument record 1965/0/1 - Possible Medieval/Post Medieval Settlement Earthworks
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Summary
Possible former building (site)
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{2} Possible settlement remains, perhaps part of the village. Earthworks lie on either side of the road, immediately south of the village, on the north side of the Cranford Brook. Two parallel scarps up to 1m high extend east into the park at right angles to the road. A disturbed area at the west end may be a former building site. The area was already devoid of buildings in 1748. Centred on SP92157720.
<1> 1748, NRO MAP 1388, (unchecked) (Map). SNN39249.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.27 Site 7 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.
<3> Royal Air Force, Vertical Aerial Photography, AP (RAF VAP CPE/UK/1925, 4344-6) (Photographs). SNN104890.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN39249 Map: 1748. NRO MAP 1388. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN77380 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.27 Site 7 (checked).
- <3> SNN104890 Photographs: Royal Air Force. Vertical Aerial Photography. AP (RAF VAP CPE/UK/1925, 4344-6).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 9215 7720 (182m by 88m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CRANFORD, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 347326
Record last edited
Nov 3 2022 2:17PM
