Monument record 3980/5/4 - Manorial Ponds

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Two large rectangular ponds were formerly medieval fishponds. To their north are three shallow rectangular depressions separated by low banks; these are different in character to the main ponds and an integral part of manorial garden remains.

{2} All ponds shown as water-filled.

{3} All ponds shown as water-filled; the area of the ponds is called The Mount.

{4} It is likely that this is site of the earlier manor with its gardens and ponds.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.130-31 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

<2> 1819, Enclosure Map, (unchecked) (Map). SNN44982.

<3> 1813, TOWN MAP, (unchecked) (Map). SNN44983.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP88SW6 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.130-31 (checked).
  • <2> Map: 1819. Enclosure Map. (unchecked).
  • <3> Map: 1813. TOWN MAP. (unchecked).
  • <4> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP88SW6 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8156 8100 (103m by 68m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish ROTHWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 17 2008 3:48PM

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