Monument record 510 - Little Everdon

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Summary

Shrunken Medieval settlement remains seen as earthworks

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} SP 595581. Little Everdon's medieval population impossible to determine since listed with Great Everdon in medieval documents. Early 18th century about 17 houses recorded. Earthworks indicate sites of former hollow-ways running east from the village, and associated closes and possible building sites. Remains surrounded by well preserved ridge and furrow.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p, 80-1/Site 2 (Series). SNN77381.

<2> Bridges J., 1791, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p. 58 (Book). SNN77325.

<3> 1863, Map of Everdon, Northants Record Office Map of Everdon 1863 (Map). SNN74005.

<4> RCHME, Undated, RCHME Inventory: Northamptonshire II (Central), 889473 (Archive). SNN112900.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p, 80-1/Site 2.
  • <2> Book: Bridges J.. 1791. The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire. 1. p. 58.
  • <3> Map: 1863. Map of Everdon. Northants Record Office Map of Everdon 1863.
  • <4> Archive: RCHME. Undated. RCHME Inventory: Northamptonshire II (Central). Historic England Archive. 889473.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 59464 58128 (553m by 510m) Approximate
Civil Parish EVERDON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 339582

Record last edited

Jan 31 2025 2:32PM

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