Monument record 6529 - Chilcotes Deserted Settlement
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Summary
Fragmentary earthworks recorded in 1995. Possibly the site of the lost settlement of Chilcotes.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Geoffrey de la Guerche holds 4 hides in Welford….and Alfred from him
{2} Alfred holds (under the Count of Mortain) 1 virgate of land. Land for 1/2 plough which is there with 2 bordars. Thorbern held it. Indeterminate earthworks are shown on the sketch plan enclosed with letter.
{3} In Welford William de Wyvill 4 hides & 1 great virgate of the fee of Roger de Mowbray of Gildecote.
<1> Thorn F.; Thorn C., 1979, Domesday Book: A Survey of The Counties of England, (unchecked) (Series). SNN1170.
<2> BROWN A.E., 1995, Letter and Sketch Plan, (checked) (Correspondence). SNN1169.
<3> Northamptonshire Survey (Twelfth century), (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN1171.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN1170 Series: Thorn F.; Thorn C.. 1979. Domesday Book: A Survey of The Counties of England. The Domesday Book. 21 (Northamptonshire). Phillimore. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN1169 Correspondence: BROWN A.E.. 1995. Letter and Sketch Plan. 1st May 1995. (checked).
- <3> SNN1171 Uncertain: Northamptonshire Survey (Twelfth century). (unchecked).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 653 790 (150m by 150m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 19 2021 9:58AM
