Monument record 2001/0/1 - Possible medieval/ post medieval moat

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Full Description

{1} Cropmarks of a rectangular enclosure, possibly representing a post medieval moat, seen on aerial photos NCCAP:SP8268/1 and NCCAP:SP8269/1

{2} Not mentioned in 1725

{3} Post medieval tile was found whilst fieldwalking, but no other evidence of medieval or post medieval occupation was recovered.

{?} Field name: Moat Close

{5} (SP825690) Rectangular enclosure, moat? On AP in 1979.


<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, (unchecked) (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

<2> 1725, Map of Sywell, (unchecked) (Map). SNN23179.

<3> Holmes M.; Meadows I., 1995, Archaeological assessment And Recording, Northampton South Trunk Main Phase 2, 1991-1993, p.14 (checked) (Report). SNN100411.

<4> 1844, TITHE MAP, (unchecked) (Map). SNN23180.

<5> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1980, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979, Page 177 (Article). SNN56490.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. (unchecked).
  • <2> Map: 1725. Map of Sywell. (unchecked).
  • <3> Report: Holmes M.; Meadows I.. 1995. Archaeological assessment And Recording, Northampton South Trunk Main Phase 2, 1991-1993. Northamptonshire Archaeology. NCC. p.14 (checked).
  • <4> Map: 1844. TITHE MAP. (unchecked).
  • <5> Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1980. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 15. Northants Archaeology Soc. Page 177.

Finds (1)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference SP 825 690 (point) Centred on
Civil Parish SYWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 968640

Record last edited

May 17 2024 12:08PM

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