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Althorp, Planting Stone at SP 6770 6560

A Grade II Listed Building in Althorp, West Northamptonshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2844 / 52°17'4"N

Longitude: -1.0091 / 1°0'32"W

OS Eastings: 467693

OS Northings: 265607

OS Grid: SP676656

Mapcode National: GBR 9T6.PPT

Mapcode Global: VHDRQ.GVD3

Plus Code: 9C4W7XMR+Q9

Entry Name: Althorp, Planting Stone at SP 6770 6560

Listing Date: 8 November 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1067648

English Heritage Legacy ID: 360007

ID on this website: 101067648

Location: West Northamptonshire, NN7

County: West Northamptonshire

Civil Parish: Althorp

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

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Description


ALTHORP
SP66NE
7/18 Althorp, planting Stone at
SP 6770 6560

- II

Datestone. Early C17. Limestone ashlar. Rectangular block on plinth with
inscription 'This wood was planted by Sir John Spencer Knight, Grandfather
of Robert Lord Spencer in the years of our Lord 1567 and 1568 has Spencer
arms above. Enclosed by railings with spikes. Erected after title of Baron
conferred in 1603.
(J. Markham, Datestones in Althorp Park, p.4).


Listing NGR: SP6769365607

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