Monument record 1623 - Brixworth

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Summary

Brixworth is most noted for its middle Saxon church which was probably constructed in the late 7th or early 8th century as a minster. At Domesday, in 1086, the manor was held by King William.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> 1422, Brixworth Open Fields, (unchecked) (Map). SNN57463.

<2> Medieval Brixworth, (unchecked) (Map). SNN59862.

<3> Higginbotham P., 2002, The Workhouse: Banbury & Northamptonshire Extract, (unchecked) (Extract). SNN102266.

<4> Wilson D.M. (Editor), 1976, The Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England, (unchecked) (Book). SNN107011.

<5> Billington V., 2000, Woad-Growing in Northamptonshire, p.59-70 (unchecked) (Article). SNN102516.

<6> Photographs of buildings in Brixworth (Photographs). SNN111674.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Map: 1422. Brixworth Open Fields. (unchecked).
  • <2> Map: Medieval Brixworth. (unchecked).
  • <3> Extract: Higginbotham P.. 2002. The Workhouse: Banbury & Northamptonshire Extract. Workhouses in England, Wales, Scotland & Ireland. (unchecked).
  • <4> Book: Wilson D.M. (Editor). 1976. The Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England. Cambridge University Pres. (unchecked).
  • <5> Article: Billington V.. 2000. Woad-Growing in Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Past and Present. 53. Northants Record Society. p.59-70 (unchecked).
  • <6> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Brixworth.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 74593 70940 (983m by 706m) Approximate
Civil Parish BRIXWORTH
Unitary Authority West Northamptonshire

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 29 2026 3:39PM

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