Monument record 2264 - Wadenhoe Deer Park
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Summary
Medieval deer park originating in the late 13th century. Its exact location is unknown. The area was known as The Warren in 1793.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Documentary references to a medieval deer park. In 1298 Henry Earl of Lincoln was granted permission to enclose 30 acres of land belonging to the manor of Wadenhoe in order to make a park. Its location is unrecorded, but most probably at this location. The area was known as The Warren in 1793.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.103 (part checked) (Series). SNN77379.
<2> Page W. (ed), 1930, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire, p.151 (unchecked) (Series). SNN100370.
<3> 1793, Map, (unchecked) (Map). SNN105756.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN77379 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1975. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 1. HMSO. p.103 (part checked).
- <2> SNN100370 Series: Page W. (ed). 1930. The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire. 3. University of London. p.151 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN105756 Map: 1793. Map. (unchecked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (7)
- Parent of: Deer Park Pale (Monument) (2264/0/1)
- Parent of: Small Pond Within Deer Park (Monument) (2264/0/4)
- Parent of: The Warren (Monument) (2264/1)
- Parent of: Undated Earthworks Within Area of Deer Park (Monument) (2264/0/5)
- Parent of: Undated Earthworks Within Area of Deer Park (Monument) (2264/0/3)
- Parent of: Undated Earthworks Within Area of Deer Park (Monument) (2264/0/2)
- Parent of: Unstratified medieval pottery (Find Spot) (2264/0/0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 00825 83273 (476m by 493m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WADENHOE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 21 2021 9:16AM
