Monument record 3249 - Chester House Park

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{2} A map of 1756 shows that a small country estate had been created by this time, with the present Chester House and a formal garden approached by a wide drive. Since this date there have been few alterations.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950, Ordnance Survey 1950s Mapping Series (SP96), SP96 (unchecked) (Map). SNN54851.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.96-7 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1880, First Edition OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (39SE), (unchecked) (Map). SNN105263.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1811-9, First Edition Ordnance Survey Surveyors Drawings, Sheet 252e (Map). SNN104902.

<5> Bryant A., 1827, Map of The County of Northampton, (unchecked) (Map). SNN2733.

<6> Walsh A.; Meadows I., Chester Farm, Irchester, Northamptonshire: Conservation Investigation Modules 1, 2, 5 and 6, (unchecked) (Report). SNN105976.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950. Ordnance Survey 1950s Mapping Series (SP96). 2.5 inches to 1 mile. SP96. Ordnance Survey. SP96 (unchecked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.96-7 (checked).
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1880. First Edition OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (39SE). 6 Inch to 1 Mile. 39SE. Ordnance Survey. (unchecked).
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1811-9. First Edition Ordnance Survey Surveyors Drawings. 2 Inches to 1 Mile. Ordnance Survey. Sheet 252e.
  • <5> Map: Bryant A.. 1827. Map of The County of Northampton. (unchecked).
  • <6> Report: Walsh A.; Meadows I.. Chester Farm, Irchester, Northamptonshire: Conservation Investigation Modules 1, 2, 5 and 6. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 06/020. N.C.C.. (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 918 667 (638m by 571m)
Civil Parish IRCHESTER, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 23 2024 10:27AM

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