Monument record 4264 - Harrington
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Summary
Earthworks of former medieval settlement in a number of places around the settlement indicate considerable shrinkage or movement.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1}Shrunken medieval village;
{2} Source mentions a connection between the manorial fishponds and the Knights Templar / Hospitallers
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.77 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.
<2> Morris J., 2010, Harrington and Thorpe Underwood. Under the Ground and Undercover., Unchecked (Article). SNN107715.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN77380 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.77 (unchecked).
- <2> SNN107715 Article: Morris J.. 2010. Harrington and Thorpe Underwood. Under the Ground and Undercover.. Hindsight. Northampton Local History Magazine.. Issue 16. Unchecked.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (9)
- Parent of: Church of St Peter & St Paul (Building) (4264/3/1)
- Parent of: Former stables at Falls Farm (Building) (4264/0/24)
- Parent of: Harrington Manor (Monument) (4264/1)
- Parent of: Medieval settlement remains, Harrington (Monument) (4264/0/1)
- Parent of: Possible medieval hollow way, Harrington (Monument) (4264/0/5)
- Parent of: Settlement Earthworks (RFP Survey) (Monument) (4264/0/22)
- Parent of: Settlement Earthworks (RFP Survey) (Monument) (4264/0/23)
- Parent of: Undated remains and unstratified medieval pottery, Church Lane (Monument) (4264/0/3)
- Parent of: Wall alongside High Street (Building) (4264/0/25)
Related Events/Activities (5)
- Event - Intervention: Church Lane, 1991 (Watching brief) (Ref: 7780009) (ENN8002)
- Event - Intervention: Church of St Peter and St Paul, 1996 (Trial trench) (Ref: 7780016) (ENN14539)
- Event - Survey: Falls Farm stable, 2012 (Building recording) (Ref: 2012-132) (ENN106143)
- Event - Survey: Northamptonshire Terrestrial Minerals Resource Assessment (TMRA), 2012-14 (ENN107119)
- Event - Survey: SS. Peter and Paul, 1996 (Metal detecting survey) (Ref: 8170004) (ENN14926)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 77369 80194 (886m by 952m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARRINGTON |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 13 2026 8:45AM
