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Old Customs House is a seventeenth-century building located in Northamptonshire, England. The structure represents an important example of commercial and administrative architecture from the early modern period, reflecting the economic activities and mercantile networks of the region during this era. Constructed with traditional building materials and techniques characteristic of its time, the building survives as a physical record of Northamptonshire's trading heritage and the infrastructure that supported local commerce in the centuries following the Tudor period.
Old Customs House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004666. View the official record →
Old Customs House is a seventeenth-century building located in Northamptonshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004666.
Old Customs House is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1004666.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Fletton churchyard cross (1.2 km), Horsey Hill Fort: a Civil War fieldwork (3.7 km), Settlement areas SW of Orton Longueville (4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Old Customs House's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Old Customs House stands on Great Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, limestone and argillaceous rocks.