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Hawick
Hob Uid: 19398
Location : Northumberland Bavington
Grid Ref : NY9630082500
Summary : Slight earthwork remains of a deserted Medieval settlement; recorded as the site of a bastle, no visible remains.
More information : [NY 96318234] Hawick (T.I.) Village (L.B) (Site of). (1) A township or village. (2) A survey of 1541 refers to a "Bastell House" at Hawick. (3) A small area of fragmentary banks, and ground disturbance centred NY 963825, in a field known as 'Chapel Hill', indicates some depopulation, but the remains are neither coherent nor extensive. There are no visible traces of the bastle, but a rectangular platform (surveyed at 1/2500) at NY 96278255 may represent its site. (4) The bastle refrred to in the 1541 survey would have been a fortified house in current terminolgy, and probably dated from the 15th century. Nothing remains of it and its site is unknown. (5)

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Source details : OS 6" (Prov) 1957
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Source details : Hist of Northum pt 3 1 1827 250 footnote (J Hodgson)
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Source details : C.J. Bates
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Source details : F1 BHP 10-JUL-68
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Fortified House, Deserted Settlement
Evidence : Documentary Evidence, Earthwork

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Documented 1541
Monument End Date : 1541
Monument Start Date : 1541
Monument Type : Fortified House
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 98 SE 13
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1968-07-10
End Date : 1968-07-10

Historic England Research Records

Hawick