Monument record 8315 - Upper Benefield
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Summary
Upper Benefield lacks both a church and manor showing its subsidiary status (to Lower Benefield). It may be a post-Conquest foundation created to exploit the large areas of arable land created in the heart of the woodland in the Middle Ages.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Hall, D, 1981, Parish Survey Map of Benefield, (unchecked) (Map). SNN59853.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN59853 Map: Hall, D. 1981. Parish Survey Map of Benefield. (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (26)
- Parent of: Hollow Way (RFP Survey) (Monument) (8315/0/23)
- Parent of: Hollow Way (RFP Survey) (Monument) (8315/0/19)
- Parent of: K6 Telephone kiosk, Upper Benefield (Building) (8315/0/5)
- Parent of: Middle Farmhouse and attached outbuilding, Upper Benefield (Building) (8315/0/11)
- Parent of: Mulberry Cottage (Building) (8315/0/3)
- Parent of: Nethertown Farmhouse, Upper Benefield (Building) (8315/0/17)
- Parent of: No. 31 Upper Benefield and Benefield Stores (Building) (8315/0/10)
- Parent of: No. 32 Upper Benefield (Building) (8315/0/9)
- Parent of: No. 43 Upper Benefield (Building) (8315/0/16)
- Parent of: No. 50 (Hatfield Farmhouse) and attached outbuilding, Upper Benefield (Building) (8315/0/15)
- Parent of: No. 53 Upper Benefield (Hill Farmhouse) (Building) (8315/0/8)
- Parent of: No.13 Upper Benefield (Druids) (Building) (8315/0/1)
- Parent of: No.15 Upper Benefield (Building) (8315/0/12)
- Parent of: No.16 Upper Benefield (Cherry Tree Cottage) (Building) (8315/0/13)
- Parent of: No.17 Upper Benefield (Rose Cottage) (Building) (8315/0/14)
- Parent of: No.18 Upper Benefield (Building) (8315/0/2)
- Parent of: No.24 Upper Benefield (Ashley Farmhouse) & Attached Outbuilding (Building) (8315/2/1)
- Parent of: No.25 Upper Benefield (Building) (8315/0/4)
- Parent of: Nos. 27 and 28 Upper Benefield (Building) (8315/0/6)
- Parent of: Nos. 56 and 57 Upper Benefield (Building) (8315/0/7)
- Parent of: Probable Medieval/Post Medieval Settlement Earthworks (Monument) (8315/0/18)
- Parent of: Probable Medieval/Post Medieval Settlement Earthworks (Monument) (8315/0/20)
- Parent of: Settlement Earthworks (RFP Survey) (Monument) (8315/0/24)
- Parent of: Settlement Earthworks (RFP Survey) (Monument) (8315/0/22)
- Parent of: Settlement Earthworks (RFP Survey) (Monument) (8315/0/21)
- Parent of: Townsend Farmhouse (Building) (8315/1/1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 98261 89507 (1295m by 616m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BENEFIELD |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 1 2026 11:35AM
