Monument record 6502 - Open Field System, Rothersthorpe

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Full Description

{3} The common fields of the parish were enclosed by an Act of Parliament of 1810. Ridge and furrow of these fields exists on the ground or can be traced on air photos over large parts of the parish, arranged mainly in end-on or interlocked furlongs. It is still extremely well preserved in the west of the parish (around SP702563).


<1> 1810, Rothersthorpe Enclosure Map, (unchecked) (Map). SNN17120.

<2> Hall D.; Martin P., 1982, Rothersthorpe Field Survey, (unchecked) (Article). SNN17733.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.131 Site 7 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: 1810. Rothersthorpe Enclosure Map. (unchecked).
  • <2> Article: Hall D.; Martin P.. 1982. Rothersthorpe Field Survey. CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 12. C.B.A.. (unchecked).
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.131 Site 7 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 71 57 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish ROTHERSTHORPE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 16 2015 6:18PM

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