Monument record 372/1 - Possible Medieval/Post Medieval Manor or Farm
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Summary
Earthworks of a possible manor or farmhouse recorded. The earthworks are now nearly levelled, but buried remains will likely survive.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Earthworks at SP 521594 in a field known as Court Close consist of a roughly rectangular arrangement of banks and ditches adjacent to an E-W running dry stream channel. Neither the date nor the function of the earthworks is known; they may be the remains of a manor house or of a group of farm buildings. RCHM plan.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.40 site 5 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<2> Royal Air Force, Vertical Aerial Photography, (RAF CPE/UK/1994, 1279-80) (Photographs). SNN104890.
<3> Aerial Photograph, (CUCAP, SA63) (Photographs). SNN112974.
<4> RCHME, Undated, RCHME Inventory: Northamptonshire II (Central), 889629 (Archive). SNN112900.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.40 site 5 (checked).
- <2> SNN104890 Photographs: Royal Air Force. Vertical Aerial Photography. (RAF CPE/UK/1994, 1279-80).
- <3> SNN112974 Photographs: Aerial Photograph. (CUCAP, SA63).
- <4> SNN112900 Archive: RCHME. Undated. RCHME Inventory: Northamptonshire II (Central). Historic England Archive. 889629.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 5210 5936 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CATESBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 339639
Record last edited
Feb 10 2025 7:55PM
