Monument record 3699 - Possible Medieval/Post Medieval fishpond

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Summary

Fishpond, medieval or later, South of Mawsley Lodge.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Fishpond (?)(SP 809766) S of Mawsley Lodge and close to a NE-flowing stream, on clay at 114 m. above OD. As it lies only 500 m. NE of the site of, and within the territory of Mawsley [SP 87 NW 6], the pond may be associated with the village. It consists of a large sub- rectangular pond, 140 m. long and 50 m. wide.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 106/Site 7 (Series). SNN77380.

<2> Royal Air Force, Vertical Aerial Photography, A/P (RAF VAP CPE/UK/1925, 1225-6; 541/612, 3005-6) (Photographs). SNN104890.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p. 106/Site 7.
  • <2> Photographs: Royal Air Force. Vertical Aerial Photography. A/P (RAF VAP CPE/UK/1925, 1225-6; 541/612, 3005-6).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 80844 76634 (360m by 372m) Approximate
Civil Parish MAWSLEY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)
Civil Parish LODDINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)
Civil Parish CRANSLEY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 345836

Record last edited

Feb 7 2025 2:53PM

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