Monument record 714 - Kingshill
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Summary
Unlocated building foundations noted in the C18th
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Site of building (about SP 638418) E of the village, in the vicinity of Kingshill. Bridges, writing in about 1720, said that somewhere to the west of Kingshill '…have been found in ploughing stones and foundations of buildings. And there are reports of other large stones and ruins…thereabouts.' The site has not been located.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.143/Site 7 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
<2> Bridges J., 1791, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p.243-44 (unchecked) (Book). SNN77325.
<3> FOARD G., 1983, Oral Report to SMR, (unchecked) (Oral Report). SNN106404.
<4> FOARD G., 1982, Kingshill Earthwork Survey, (unchecked) (Plan). SNN106405.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.143/Site 7 (checked).
- <2> SNN77325 Book: Bridges J.. 1791. The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire. 1. p.243-44 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN106404 Oral Report: FOARD G.. 1983. Oral Report to SMR. 13/06/1983. (unchecked).
- <4> SNN106405 Plan: FOARD G.. 1982. Kingshill Earthwork Survey. (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 63800 41737 (543m by 544m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SYRESHAM, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 341457
Record last edited
Feb 3 2025 8:45PM
