Monument record 1635 - Badby House Park

{1} The park is not mapped by Eyre in the C18th, but that area to the south and east of the house is indicated as parkland by Bryant. Woodland planting is indicated close to the house and also as a belt in the south-east corner of the park.

{3} Parkland at Badby House is shown, comprising wood-pasture character to the south and east of the house. To the west of the house are at least two water features set with dense planting around.

{4}{5} The belt at the south-east corner of the park has gone by the late C19th.

<1> Bryant A., 1827, Map of The County of Northampton, (checked) (Map). SNN2733.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s, Ordnance Survey 2.5 Inch Series (General), SP56 (unchecked) (Map). SNN54933.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1880s, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 Inch Mapping Series (43.05), (part checked) (Map). SNN14080.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1880s, First Edition OS Mapping Series (43NW), (part checked) (Map). SNN108999.

<5> Ordnance Survey, 1880S, First Edition OS Mapping Series (43SW), (part checked) (Map). SNN108340.

<6> Bennett-Samuels M., 2006, A Desk-based Archaeological Assessment of Badby House, South of Daventry, Northamptonshire, (unchecked) (Report). SNN105681.

<7> Colson Stone Practice, 2006, Badby House, Northamptonshire: Landscape Report, (unchecked) (Report). SNN105692.

Record last edited

Nov 14 2014 1:44PM