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Monument Number 927402
Hob Uid: 927402
Location : North Yorkshire Ryedale, Hambleton Yearsley, Gilling East
Grid Ref : SE5965075860
Summary : A series of fishponds with dams, across the Little Holbeck, in Park Wood, Gilling Park. Only three ponds survive, the others were breached. All were in good condition in April 1993. The dams are substantial up to 4 metres high.
More information : SE 5899 7658; SE 5899 7615; SE 5915 7601; SE 5965 7586. A series of dams across the Little Holbeck producing a similar number of ponds. Only three ponds survive. All in good condition in April 1993. Two other dams have been breached. The dams are substantial up to 4m high. (1) SE 5895 7645. Lower Fish Pond SE 595 759. Higher Fish Ponds (two shown) Dams (referred to above) are depicted but not described. (2)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : Michael McElvaney/APR-1993/RCHME/NYCC: Howardian Hills Project
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Fishpond, Dam
Evidence : Earthwork

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Dam, Fishpond
Evidence : Earthwork

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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (North Yorkshire)
External Cross Reference Number : 1055
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 57 NE 31
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1993-04-01
End Date : 1994-01-01

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 927402