Monument record 3610/0/1 - Embanked Enclosures Within Great Harrowden Park
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Summary
Earthworks of an enclosure situated within the grounds of Harrowden Hall. The rectangular enclosure is rectangular in plan bounded by a low bank and shallow ditch. It is situated south of Duke's Covert and covers an area of two hectares. This was the boundary of a large wood in 1754 and 1781.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{3} Enclosures within Harrowden Park; there is a series of low banks in an area surrounded by ridge and furrow.
<1> 1754, Lordship belonging to Charles Marquis of Rockingham, (unchecked) (Map). SNN29429.
<2> 1781, MAP, (unchecked) (Map). SNN105942.
<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.81/Site 12 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN29429 Map: 1754. Lordship belonging to Charles Marquis of Rockingham. MAP 1488. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN105942 Map: 1781. MAP. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN77380 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.81/Site 12 (checked).
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 885 712 (point) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT HARROWDEN, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345908
Record last edited
May 11 2022 4:13PM
