Monument record 2131 - Cotton
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Summary
Cotton may have once been a separate medieval settlement located at the exteme east end of Cogenhoe. Earthworks of a series of rectangular closes have been recorded. Known as Cotton Closes in the mid 17th century. The existing Cotton Farmhouse is dated 1709.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{2} Perhaps part of a once separate medieval settlement lying at the extreme east end of Cogenhoe, on the east side of a small valley opposite Cotton Farm.
<1> 1630, Map of Cogenhoe, (unchecked) (Map). SNN22696.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.22 Site 14 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 833 605 (150m by 150m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COGENHOE AND WHISTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 25 2026 3:11PM
