Monument record 6141 - Little Oakley

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{1} Great and Little Oakley were held together as Aclea in Domesday from Countess Judith. Woodland measuring one x half a furlong was recorded in Domesday. The manors were held by a long series of minor lords. Sir Thomas Brooke, Lord of Great Oakley, claimed various exemptions for his woods within the forest of Rockingham by a grant of 1234.


<1> MARSDEN P; COURTNEY P, 1997, An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment for the Corby South Trunk Main, Northamptonshire, p.5 (checked) (Report). SNN72896.

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  • <1> Report: MARSDEN P; COURTNEY P. 1997. An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment for the Corby South Trunk Main, Northamptonshire. ULAS Fieldwork Reports. 97/19. U.L.A.S. p.5 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 89404 85730 (602m by 462m) Approximate
Civil Parish NEWTON AND LITTLE OAKLEY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

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Record last edited

Mar 18 2014 6:07PM

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