Monument record 4376 - Old
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} The name Old derives from the weald, meaning woodland. This suggests that the area was covered with woodland in the medieval period.
{2} Settlement remains (SP 784733) now destroyed, consisted of a broad hollow-way running N flanked by embanked closes, presumably house sites.
<1> Grassam, Alexandra, 2008, Land at Great Cransley, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment, (checked) (Report). SNN106231.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 116/Site 1 (Series). SNN77380.
<3> Royal Air Force, Vertical Aerial Photography, A/P (RAF VAP CPE/UK/1925, 2223-5, 2368-9 (Photographs). SNN104890.
<4> Aerial Photograph, A/P (CUAP AWV 7-10) (Photographs). SNN112974.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN106231 Report: Grassam, Alexandra. 2008. Land at Great Cransley, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. Archaeological Services WYAS Fieldwork Reports. 1789. WYAS. (checked).
- <2> 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. 116/Site 1.
- <3> SNN104890 Photographs: Royal Air Force. Vertical Aerial Photography. A/P (RAF VAP CPE/UK/1925, 2223-5, 2368-9.
- <4> SNN112974 Photographs: Aerial Photograph. A/P (CUAP AWV 7-10).
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Related Monuments/Buildings (22)
- Parent of: Corner House Farm (Monument) (4376/5)
- Parent of: Dial House, Faxton End (Building) (4376/0/5)
- Parent of: Faxton House (Building) (4376/0/6)
- Parent of: Jasamine Cottage, Harrington Road (Building) (4376/0/7)
- Parent of: Medieval Hollow Way (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4376/0/1)
- Parent of: Old Memorial Cross (Building) (4376/0/16)
- Parent of: Possible Medieval Mound (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4376/0/11)
- Parent of: Possible Medieval Pond (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4376/0/12)
- Parent of: Possible Medieval Ponds (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4376/0/10)
- Parent of: Possible Post Medieval Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4376/0/13)
- Parent of: Possible Post Medieval Ditch (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4376/0/14)
- Parent of: Possible Post Medieval Quarry Pits (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4376/0/15)
- Parent of: Probable Medieval Dam (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4376/0/3)
- Parent of: Probable Medieval Fish Pond (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4376/0/4)
- Parent of: Probable Medieval Tofts (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) (4376/0/2)
- Parent of: Spring Cottage & Clives End, Cleavers Lane (Building) (4376/0/9)
- Parent of: St Andrew's Church (Building) (4376/1/1)
- Parent of: The Brewery House (Building) (4376/0/8)
- Parent of: The Manor House (Building) (4376/2/1)
- Parent of: The School, Old (Monument) (4376/6)
- Parent of: Tomblin's Brewery (Monument) (4376/7)
- Parent of: Wold Farm (Monument) (4376/4)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 78446 73256 (779m by 698m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OLD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 343769
Record last edited
Feb 7 2025 2:59PM
