Monument record 4156/10 - Possible vineyard, Rockingham
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Summary
Medieval documentary sources refer to a vineyard, although the location is unknown
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1}A vineyard is refered to in 1130 and 1440 but its site is unknown. A terrier of 1544/5 mentions a furlong called Wyngarde Hill in the West field (i.e. the area immediately N of the Park) which may refer to it.
<1> BROWN A.E.; TAYLOR C.C., 1974, The Earthworks of Rockingham and its Neighbourhood, 68-79 (Article). SNN40063.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN40063 Article: BROWN A.E.; TAYLOR C.C.. 1974. The Earthworks of Rockingham and its Neighbourhood. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 9. Northants Archaeology Soc. 68-79.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 8675 9149 (point) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROCKINGHAM, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 30 2018 2:20PM
