Monument record 445/0/3 - Medieval Fishponds Containing Ridge & Furrow

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Summary

The remains of medieval fishponds.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Also well-preserved are the fishponds.

{2} Fishponds (SP 591720), on the S side of the village, S of Boat Horse Lane on Middle Lias Clay at 140m above OD. Two rectangular depressions lying parallel to each other and 0.5m deep are probably medieval fishponds. There are traces of later ridge-and-furrow lying within them.

{3} The fishponds mentioned previously are north-west of furlong 137, and as noted in several other cases, contain ridge and furrow.


<1> Hall D.N.; Harding R., 1976, The Northamptonshire Parish Surveys: Crick, 6/28 (checked) (Article). SNN14919.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.61 Site 8 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<3> Hall D.N.; Harding R., 1977, Crick Parish Survey, 7/28-31 (checked) (Article). SNN57905.

<4> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1976, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975, 11/196 (checked) (Journal). SNN169.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Article: Hall D.N.; Harding R.. 1976. The Northamptonshire Parish Surveys: Crick. C.B.A. Group 9 Newsletter. 6. C.B.A.. 6/28 (checked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.61 Site 8 (checked).
  • <3> Article: Hall D.N.; Harding R.. 1977. Crick Parish Survey. C.B.A. Group 9 Newsletter. 7. C.B.A.. 7/28-31 (checked).
  • <4> Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1976. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 11. Northants Archaeology Soc. 11/196 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 591 720 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish CRICK, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 340174

Record last edited

Jul 22 2022 9:43AM

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