Place:


Burnt Walls  Northamptonshire

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Burnt Walls like this:

BURNT-WALLS, the supposed site of the ancient Benavenna, in Northamptonshire; under Borough hill, ½ a mile S of Daventry. It comprises about 6 acres; and has yielded fragments of ancient buildings and other relics.

Additional information about this locality is available for Newnham

Burnt Walls through time

Burnt Walls is now part of Daventry district. Click here for graphs and data of how Daventry has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Burnt Walls itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Burnt Walls, in Daventry and Northamptonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25252

Date accessed: 27th April 2024


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