Monument record 3738/0/3 - Possible Medieval Fishpond

See also Mon 3738/0/2.

{1} Find made possibly pre 1968. A St Neot's ware cooking pot was found by a member of the public.

{4} Earthwork of a possible small medieval fishpond on the side of the slade. Earth excavated to form the pond was piled on the down-slope side and south to form a dam. It is deeply cut on its south-east side. There is probably an outlet leat which was deepened to drain the pond. Fishpond Close lies to the south.

<1> FOARD G.R., 1977, ORAL REPORT TO SMR, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN51340.

<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1978, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1977, 13/186 (Journal). SNN2192.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.197 Site 15 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77382.

<4> 1968, Journal of The Northampton Museum and Art Gallery (3), p.4 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN18907.

<5> 1992, REPORT FORM, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN58173.

Record last edited

Dec 9 2014 4:13PM