Monument record 1188 - Little Purston
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Summary
Formerly a detached part of Newbottle parish.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Baker description as "hamlet, now divided into Great and Little Purston" suggests a recent division.
{2} In late medieval times Kings Sutton parish contained a number of discrete settlements, Kings Sutton itself, Upper Astrop, Lower Astrop, Great Purston, Little Purston then a detached part of Newbottle parish, and Walton. Each has its own associated land unit.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP53NW1 (checked) (Index). SNN443.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.93 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
<3> Brown F.M.; Taylor C.C., 1978, Settlement and Land Use in Northamptonshire: A Comparison Between the Iron Age and the Middle Ages, pp.77-89 (unchecked) (Article). SNN102466.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP53NW1 (checked).
- <2> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.93 (checked).
- <3> SNN102466 Article: Brown F.M.; Taylor C.C.. 1978. Settlement and Land Use in Northamptonshire: A Comparison Between the Iron Age and the Middle Ages. BAR International Series (Supplementary). 48. BAR. pp.77-89 (unchecked).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 5125 3935 (150m by 150m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KINGS SUTTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 16 2014 2:42PM
