Monument record 0033100000 - FIELD CALLED GREAT BURY

Summary

Earthwork remains of a medieval moat or a post-medieval drainage pond.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Earthwork remains of a medieval moat, fishpond and house platform

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Type and Period (1)

  • MOAT? (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

WHEN PERFECT MOAT 1/2 ACRE SQUARE(B1).FRAGMENT OF HOMESTEAD MOAT(B2).MOATED SITE IN FIELD CALLED GT BURY: NAME SUGGESTS FORTIFIED HOMESTEAD(B3).L-SHAPED AREA OF WATER-NOT CONVINCING MOAT FRAGMENT.SLIGHT OCCUPATION TO NW (CAS 1961)(B4).NOT A HOMESTEAD MOAT BUT A DRAINAGE POND(B5).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC14225 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P432.
  • <2>SBC12709 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 P313.
  • <3>SBC9197 Bibliographic reference: MORETON C O 1929 WADDESDON & OVER WINCHENDON P143.
  • <4>SBC5135 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E,APRIL 1974,FIELD VISIT.
  • <5>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.

Location

Grid reference SP 7201 1725 (point)
Civil Parish WESTCOTT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC16587)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC16588)

Record last edited

Jan 5 2010 12:15PM

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