Monument record 786/0/3 - Possible Medieval Platform

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{1} T.C. Welsh speculates that the platform may have something to do with Weedon Grange (which was a grange of the Abbey of Bec in Normandy.)

{2} A platform at least 100m long x 60m wide, and 1.5-1.75m high. Surrounded on the north and south sides by a ditch. Possibly extends into the next field west.


<1> Welsh T.C., 1998, The Invisible Site Finder, (unchecked) (Document). SNN46596.

<2> Welsh T.C., 1996, The Earthworks Between "Back Lane" and Farthingstone Road, Weedon Bec, (checked) (Notes). SNN101257.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Document: Welsh T.C.. 1998. The Invisible Site Finder. 15th September 1998. (unchecked).
  • <2> Notes: Welsh T.C.. 1996. The Earthworks Between "Back Lane" and Farthingstone Road, Weedon Bec. (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 6257 5880 (point) Central
Civil Parish WEEDON BEC, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2014 1:45PM

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