Monument record 6665 - Far Cotton
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Summary
Far (or West) Cotton was a settlement on the south side of the Nene comprising two rows of tenements fronting the east-west road. It may have originated in the Saxon period.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Probably originated in the Saxon period.
<1> FOARD G., 1995, The Early Topography of Northampton And Its Suburbs, p. 119 (Article). SNN104096.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN104096 Article: FOARD G.. 1995. The Early Topography of Northampton And Its Suburbs. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 26. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 119.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (6)
- Parent of: (structural record only) (Monument) (6665/0)
- Parent of: Medieval to post-medieval communications (Monument) (6665/5)
- Parent of: North of Main Road & South of River Nene (Monument) (6665/2)
- Parent of: Possible medieval/post-medieval watermill (Monument) (6665/1/1)
- Parent of: Possible Post Medieval Farm Buildings (Monument) (6665/4/1)
- Parent of: South of Main Road (Monument) (6665/3)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 748 594 (point) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 3 2026 4:48PM
