Monument record 4287/7/1 - Medieval tenement (Croft 50), Faxton
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Summary
In 1965, bulldozing of the village site revealed a 13th-century building.
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Full Description
{1} A watching brief was undertaken in 1965 during the bulldozing of the northernmost croft on the west of the road to the village of Old. A paved area, enclosed on two sides by narrow walls and on the third by substantial footings was discovered. These features appeared to be 13th century.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.122-3 site 15 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<2> 1966, Medieval Archaeology (10), 10/214 (checked) (Journal). SNN58109.
<3> Butler, L, and Gerrard, C, 2020, Faxton: Excavations in a deserted Northamptonshire village 1966–68, p. 61 (Monograph). SNN112494.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.122-3 site 15 (checked).
- <2> SNN58109 Journal: 1966. Medieval Archaeology (10). Medieval Archaeology. 10. Society for Medieval Arch. 10/214 (checked).
- <3> SNN112494 Monograph: Butler, L, and Gerrard, C. 2020. Faxton: Excavations in a deserted Northamptonshire village 1966–68. p. 61.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 7854 7502 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LAMPORT, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
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Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 2 2021 4:14PM
