1 This half mile feeder arm was navigable until 1948. The canal was constructed because under the power of the 1786 Act the company was allowed to use any water ...
Duplicate of WA4368
1 Ridge and furrow cultivation in the parish, plotted from aerial photographs.
Ridge and furrow cultivation in the medieval period as plotted from aerial photographs.
1 The possible extent of the medieval settlement, based on the first edition 6″ map of 1886, 41 SW.
2 The ridge and furrow plotting of the parish of Napton.
3 The ...
The possible extent of the medieval settlement at Chapel Green based on documentary evidence.
1 The primary role of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was the recognition and identification of hostile aircraft. With the start of the cold war and the increasing threat of ...
Royal Observer Corps Underground Monitoring Post at Napton-on-the-Hill. Monitoring posts were to be used for reporting nuclear bursts and monitoring fall-out in the modern period. The post lies in fields 200m south of Napton Windmill.
1 10m+ long ditch, 0.9m wide and 0.23m deep. Single fill contained a single piece of later Roman colour-coated beaker. The pottery may have been residual.
Ditch found during an excavation. A single sherd of Romano-British pottery was recovered from it.
1 Originally owned by a firm called ?Alloy Bricks. The kilns were originally coal-fired, the coal coming by canal; c1963 they installed oil-fired German machinery including a linear kiln and ...
The site of Napton Brickworks which are marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. They date from the Imperial period through to Modern times, closing down in the 1970s. They were located between the Oxford Canal and the Napton Windmill.
1 There is a wharf marked in this position on the 1927 OS map opposite the New Inn at Napton.
2 The New Inn is now the ‘Napton Bridge’ and ...
The site of a canal wharf, where vessels would have loaded and unloaded goods during the Imperial period. It was located 700m north of Napton Windmill, and was marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1927.
1 The Napton Brick and Tile Works lies adjacent to the canal here. There is no obvious wharf but a winding hole to the N.
The possible site of a canal wharf to serve the nearby brickworks which was in use during the Imperial period. It was located 500m northwest of Napton Windmill.
1 This half mile feeder arm was navigable until 1948. The canal was constructed because under the power of the 1786 Act the company was allowed to use any water ...
The site of a disused canal feeder arm and pump engine which were used to control the water level of the Oxford Canal, dating from the Imperial period. They were located 600m southeast of Napton Halt.
1 Polished flint axe. Daventry School.
Findspot - a polished flint axe dating to the Neolithic period was found in the area of Napton on the Hill.
1 Two large reservoirs to the W of and adjacent to the Warwick and Napton canal near Napton Junction. “The company
decided to build a reservoir at Napton instead of buying ...
Napton Reservoirs, constructed in the Imperial period to serve the Warwick and Napton Canal.
1 When first promoted in 1792 the canal which here joins the Oxford was known as the Warwick and Braunston Canal as that was to be the junction. It was ...
Napton Junction on the Grand Union Canal, dating from the Imperial period. It is located 200m to the southeast of the southern tip of Napton Reservoirs.
2 Ring ditch shows on aerial photographs. A second barrow lies 600m to the NNW (PRN 851). The area of the two possible barrows is called ‘Tomlow’ on the OS ...
The site of a ring ditch dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age date. It is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The ring ditch is situated 700m south of Tomlow.
1 An extant area of ridge and furrow is visible on LiDAR imagery of this area. Its regularity is perhaps suggestive of steam ploughing, and hence a post-medieval rather than ...
An extant area of east-west aligned ridge and furrow is visible on LiDAR imagery of this area.
12 A set of settlement earthworks were identified, from Google Earth satellite imagery, by the AOC Assessment of Local Services Villages for Stratford-on-Avon District Council in 2012.
34 These features are ...
A set of earthworks visible on LiDAR imagery; these features are related to the former extent of medieval settlement at Napton-on-the-Hill.
12 A set of settlement earthworks were identified, from Google Earth satellite imagery, by the AOC Assessment of Local Services Villages for Stratford-on-Avon District Council in 2012.
34 These features are ...
A set of earthworks visible on LiDAR imagery; these features are related to the former extent of medieval settlement at Napton-on-the-Hill.
12 A set of settlement earthworks were identified, from Google Earth satellite imagery, by the AOC Assessment of Local Services Villages for Stratford-on-Avon District Council in 2012.
34 Features are also ...
A set of earthworks visible on LiDAR imagery; these features are related to the former extent of medieval settlement at Napton-on-the-Hill.
12 A set of settlement earthworks were identified, from Google Earth satellite imagery, by the AOC Assessment of Local Services Villages for Stratford-on-Avon District Council in 2012.
34 These features are ...
A set of earthworks visible on LiDAR imagery; these features are related to the former extent of medieval settlement at Napton-on-the-Hill.
12 A set of settlement earthworks were identified, from Google Earth satellite imagery, by the AOC Assessment of Local Services Villages for Stratford-on-Avon District Council in 2012.
34 These features are ...
A set of earthworks visible on LiDAR imagery; these features are related to the former extent of medieval settlement at Napton-on-the-Hill.
12 A small rectangular earthwork was identified, from Google Earth satellite imagery, by the AOC Assessment of Local Services Villages for Stratford-on-Avon District Council in 2012.
34 This feature is also ...
A set of earthworks visible on LiDAR imagery; these features are related to the former extent of medieval settlement at Chapel Green.
12 Slight earthworks of a rectalinear feature, 120m north to south, were identified from LiDAR imagery by the AOC Assessment of Local Services Villages for Stratford-on-Avon District Council in 2012.
34 ...
A rectangular feature was noted on Google Earth satellite imagery; its location, between two substantial areas of ridge and furrow indicates that this represents an area of headland.
1 Two mills are mentioned in 1348, this may be the location for one of them.
2 From Napton Windmill a track leads past the church in an adjacent meadow there ...
The possible site of a windmill which dated from the Medieval period. An earthwork, which might be the remains of a windmill mound, is situated 200m north west of the church in Napton on the Hill.
1 A stone-lined well was discovered during topsoil stripping. About 6m to the north of the well was a discontinous line of ironstone rubble blocks. This probably ...
The remains of a wall and a well of unknown date were found during archaeological work. They were situated in the area of Howcombe Lane, Napton on the Hill.
1 Three small pits for road repairs laid out at the time of the Enclosure Awards (1779). One was located at Myer Bridge.
The site of three quarries, or stone pits, which were in use during the Imperial period for road repairs. They are marked on the Enclosure map of 1779 and are situated 800m north west of Napton Fields.