Monument record 2239 - The Lynches (aka The Linches)
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Summary
The Lynches woodland appears to have formed an 18th century extension to the designed landscape around Lilford Hall (HER Mon 6819), including rides and a gothic folly.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} View of Lilford Hall appears to be taken from The Linches with river off to left side.
{2} Shows details of walks; fragment of clearing shown.
{4} Woodland shown as part of Lilford estate; southern half appears to have contained large clearing.
{5} Shows details of walks; fragment of clearing shown.
<1> Pranker R.; Harris J., 1758, Illustration, (checked) (Print). SNN41823.
<1> Hall D.N., 2001, Northamptonshire Woodland Survey Archive, (part checked) (Digital archive). SNN109590.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Second Edition OS 25 Inch Mapping Series (26.04), 26.4 (checked) (Map). SNN41896.
<4> 1791, Lilford Estate Map, (checked) (Map). SNN41841.
<5> Ordnance Survey, 1880, First Edition OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (MULTIPLES!), 26NE (checked) (Map). SNN41967.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNN109590 Digital archive: Hall D.N.. 2001. Northamptonshire Woodland Survey Archive. h:heritage\smr\archive\Woodland Survey. N.C.C.. (part checked).
- <1> SNN41823 Print: Pranker R.; Harris J.. 1758. Illustration. (checked).
- <2> SNN41896 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Second Edition OS 25 Inch Mapping Series (26.04). 25 inches to 1 mile. Sheet 26.04. Ordnance Survey. 26.4 (checked).
- <4> SNN41841 Map: 1791. Lilford Estate Map. NRO Map 3760. (checked).
- <5> SNN41967 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1880. First Edition OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (MULTIPLES!). 6 Inch to 1 Mile. Ordnance Survey. 26NE (checked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 02406 83355 (763m by 829m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LILFORD-CUM-WIGSTHORPE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
| Civil Parish | THORPE ACHURCH, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 28 2015 3:20PM
