Monument record 1068 - Hemplow
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Summary
Site of a doubtful deserted medieval village.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} No surface evidence or local knowledge of this deserted medieval village.
{2} Hemplow (?SP625787) appears in the second list of lost villages in this source: ie. those for which there is little evidence. (Nothing is visible on AP's of 1947)
{3} The suggestion of a DMV at Hemplow could not be substantiated by either surface evidence or local knowledge. Topographically it is an unlikely situation for a village.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP67NW2 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.
<2> Beresford M.W., 1954, The Lost Villages of England, p.370 (unchecked) (Extract). SNN7102.
<3> Seaman, BH, 1969, Field investigators comments, F1 BHS 30-JAN-69 (Notes). SNN111907.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP67NW2 (unchecked).
- <2>XY SNN7102 Extract: Beresford M.W.. 1954. The Lost Villages of England. p.370 (unchecked). [Mapped feature: #15420 Site of a doubtful deserted medieval village, ]
- <3> SNN111907 Notes: Seaman, BH. 1969. Field investigators comments. English Heritage. F1 BHS 30-JAN-69.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 625 787 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 341884
Record last edited
Jan 31 2025 3:04PM
