Monument record 3980 - Rothwell
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Summary
Medieval town first mentioned 1173-6. Taxed as a borough from 1307.
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Medieval borough. References in 1173 and 1176 to free burgage. In 1307 Rothwell was taxed as a borough from 1307.
{11} Small reproduction of sketch of the town;
<1> Beresford, MW, and Finberg, HPR, 1973, English medieval boroughs: a handlist, (unchecked) (Document). SNN33700.
<2> WILLARD, Uncertain, p.433 (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN58859.
<3> 1964, Cartulary of Cirencester, p.564+569 (unchecked) (Document). SNN58860.
<4> Foard G, 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Rothwell (Medieval and Post Medieval), (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN100514.
<5> CHAPMAN A., 1996-7, Rothwell, Wales Street, (checked) (Note). SNN104093.
<6> Gough J.V., 2001, A Railway Station for Rothwell?, p.80-81 (unchecked) (Article). SNN102524.
<7> TINGLE M., 2003, An Archaeological Desk Based Assessment, Evaluation and Watching Brief at Land off Market Place, Rothwell, (unchecked) (Full Report). SNN105158.
<9> Foard G.; Ballinger J., 2000, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Rothwell, (unchecked) (Report). SNN101563.
<10> Dawson M., 2000, Archaeology Desktop Assessment, Land At Sandy Hill Farm, Rothwell, Northamptonshire, (unchecked) (Report). SNN100489.
<11> Dryden H.E.L., 1842-1895, Dryden Collection, DR/25/232/11 (Archive). SNN115.
Sources/Archives (10)
- <1> SNN33700 Document: Beresford, MW, and Finberg, HPR. 1973. English medieval boroughs: a handlist. JI 1/614BM37. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN58859 Uncertain: WILLARD. Uncertain. p.433 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN58860 Document: 1964. Cartulary of Cirencester. ED ROSS II. p.564+569 (unchecked).
- <4> SNN100514 Digital archive: Foard G. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Rothwell (Medieval and Post Medieval). Mapinfo\Archive\Extensive Survey\Rothwell. Northants County Council. (unchecked).
- <5> SNN104093 Note: CHAPMAN A.. 1996-7. Rothwell, Wales Street. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 27. (checked).
- <6> SNN102524 Article: Gough J.V.. 2001. A Railway Station for Rothwell?. Northamptonshire Past and Present. 54. Northants Record Society. p.80-81 (unchecked).
- <7> SNN105158 Full Report: TINGLE M.. 2003. An Archaeological Desk Based Assessment, Evaluation and Watching Brief at Land off Market Place, Rothwell. (unchecked).
- <9> SNN101563 Report: Foard G.; Ballinger J.. 2000. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Rothwell. NCC. (unchecked).
- <10> SNN100489 Report: Dawson M.. 2000. Archaeology Desktop Assessment, Land At Sandy Hill Farm, Rothwell, Northamptonshire. Samuel Rose. (unchecked).
- <11> SNN115 Archive: Dryden H.E.L.. 1842-1895. Dryden Collection. DR/25/232/11.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (43)
- Parent of: (structural record only) (Monument) (3980/0)
- Parent of: Allotments, Kettering Road (Monument) (3980/62)
- Parent of: Avalon Boot & Shoe Works, Littlewood Street (Monument) (3980/24)
- Parent of: Avalon Works Boot & Shoe Factory, Corner of Crispin Street & Cross Street (Monument) (3980/32/1)
- Parent of: Ball's Prize Plough Works (Monument) (3980/42)
- Parent of: Blue Bell, Bell Hill (Building) (3980/29/1)
- Parent of: Boot & Shoe Factory, Kettering Road (Monument) (3980/43)
- Parent of: Boot and shoe factory, corner of Wales Street and High Street (Monument) (3980/39/1)
- Parent of: Church of Holy Trinity, Rothwell (Building) (3980/1/1)
- Parent of: Club Building (Building) (3980/26/1)
- Parent of: Congregational Church Burial Ground (Monument) (3980/20/3)
- Parent of: Crispin Works (Samuel Sarjeant & Co) (Building) (3980/38/1)
- Parent of: Gladstone Street School (Monument) (3980/22/1)
- Parent of: Gordon Shoe Works (Building) (3980/44/1)
- Parent of: Home Farmhouse (Building) (3980/18/1)
- Parent of: Jesus Hospital, Hospital Hill (Building) (3980/19/1)
- Parent of: Kettering Road Brickworks (Monument) (3980/13)
- Parent of: Munn's Manor (Monument) (3980/45)
- Parent of: No.11 Desborough Road (Building) (3980/7/1)
- Parent of: No.37 High Street (Town Farmhouse) (Building) (3980/9/1)
- Parent of: No.5 Wales Street (Newham Farmhouse) (Building) (3980/10/1)
- Parent of: Nos. 1 to 4 Well Lane (inclusive) (Building) (3980/17/1)
- Parent of: Nos.3 & 3A Desborough Road (The Nunnery) (Building) (3980/8/1)
- Parent of: Possible Saxon Royal Manor (Monument) (3980/2)
- Parent of: Red Lion Public House, Market Hill (Building) (3980/25/1)
- Parent of: Rothwell Charter Inn (Formerly The Sun Inn) (Building) (3980/11)
- Parent of: Rothwell Free School (Monument) (3980/31)
- Parent of: Rothwell Leather Fair (Monument) (3980/50)
- Parent of: Rothwell Manor (Monument) (3980/5)
- Parent of: Rothwell Market (Monument) (3980/4)
- Parent of: Rothwell Priory (Monument) (3980/3/1)
- Parent of: Rothwell Recreation Ground (Monument) (3980/6)
- Parent of: Rothwell Rifle Band Club and Institute, Gladstone Street (Monument) (3980/51)
- Parent of: Rothwell United Reform Church, Fox Street (Building) (3980/20)
- Parent of: Salvation Army Meeting Hall (Building) (3980/33/1)
- Parent of: St Mary's Chapel, Rothwell (Monument) (3980/12)
- Parent of: Stanley Works, Rushton Road (Probable Shoe Factory) (Building) (3980/53/1)
- Parent of: The Chequers (Building) (3980/49/1)
- Parent of: The Crown, High Street (Building) (3980/40/1)
- Parent of: The New Inn (Monument) (3980/41)
- Parent of: The Woolpack, Market Hill (Building) (3980/28/1)
- Parent of: Victoria Infants School (Building) (3980/21/1)
- Parent of: Workhouse, Fox Lane (Monument) (3980/63)
Related Events/Activities (11)
- Event - Survey: Crispin Works Rothwell, 2001 (Historic Building Survey) (ENN103267)
- Event - Intervention: Land Off Market Place, 2003 (Trial trench) (ENN104617)
- Event - Interpretation: Land off Wales Street, 1996 (Desk Based Assessement) (Ref: 8181049) (ENN18217)
- Event - Intervention: Land off Wales Street, 1996 (Trial trench) (Ref: 8181048) (ENN18215)
- Event - Survey: Northamptonshire Boot and Shoe Survey, 1998/9 (Ref: 7560539) (ENN103909)
- Event - Survey: Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey (Medieval/Post Medieval Period), 1995-2000 (ENN100382)
- Event - Intervention: Rothwell Manor Park, 2009 (Observation) (Ref: 2009-045) (ENN105221)
- Event - Survey: Sandy Hill Farm, 1999-2000 (Desk Based Assessment) (ENN107596)
- Event - Intervention: The Old Nunnery, 1988 (Trial trench) (Ref: 8181021) (ENN8847)
- Event - Intervention: The Old Shoe Factory, Gordon Street, 2004 (Trial trench) (Ref: 8180015) (ENN103691)
- Event - Intervention: Wales Street, 1997 (Excavation) (Ref: 8181050) (ENN18387)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 81607 80984 (879m by 785m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROTHWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 890278
Record last edited
Feb 7 2025 2:55PM
