Monument record 4745/4/7 - Medieval/Post Medieval Fishponds

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Earthworks of 1 large and 2 small narrow rectangular ponds, possibly medieval manorial fishponds later incorporated into the C15th garden features. The flat topped terraces bounding them are of the later garden design.

Aerial photos NCCAP: SP7346/1-7 (+);


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.62/Site 6 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<2> Taylor P., 1992, Fishponds Report 1992, (checked) (Report). SNN1339.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.62/Site 6 (checked).
  • <2> Report: Taylor P.. 1992. Fishponds Report 1992. (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 738 470 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish ALDERTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Record last edited

Jul 18 2011 5:09PM

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