Fishponds 100m S of Brookhampton
Description of this historic site
Fishponds, used for the breeding and storing of fish. They are still just visible as earthworks, and are probably associated with the Medieval settlement of Brookhampton. They are situated 200m north of Butlers Marston.
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Notes about this historic site
1 Some fishponds intercepted by the railway.
2 Vague earthworks which may have been fishponds are visible.
3 Roman pottery was found during the clearing out of the fishponds (PRN 5170).
4 Site scheduled in 2000.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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