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
Map
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 GREAT BURY: NAME SUGGESTS FORTIFIED HOMESTEAD (B3).
L-SHAPED AREA OF WATER-NOT CONVINCING MOAT FRAGMENT. SLIGHT OCCUPATION TO NW (CAS 01961)(B4).
NOT A HOMESTEAD MOAT BUT A DRAINAGE POND (B5).
Sources (5)
- <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p432.
- <2>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 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SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator.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 |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC16587)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC16588)
Record last edited
Oct 18 2024 12:21PM
