Monument record 5159/0/2 - Rushton Hall Fishponds
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Summary
Ornamental lakes and ponds constructed in the early 19th century as part of parkland associated with Rushton Hall. Refurbished in the 1990s.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Up to 6 separate fishponds or lakes; dams still intact with reports of features exposed during refurbishment during 1990/91; features include possible remains of monksluices;
{2} Beautiful series of smaller lakes fed from springs & connected to each other by cascades.
<1> CADMAN G.E., 1992, Rushton Hall Farm: Note of field visit, January 1992 (Report). SNN33263.
<2> 1896, Rushton And Its Owners, (unchecked) (Article). SNN77120.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8382 8254 (267m by 402m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RUSHTON |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 11 2026 3:33PM
