Monument record 0033700000 - SE OF CHURCH
Summary
Earthwork of medieval moat around church recorded in field survey.
Protected Status/Designation
- Ancient Monument 1018669: MOATED SITE IMMEDIATELY SOUTH EAST OF ST NICHOLAS'S CHURCH
- Planning Notification Area: Earthworks of Medieval shrunken village, moat and fishpond at Chearsley
Map
Type and Period (1)
- MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Description
Dimensions - Length 0120 m Width 0108
CHURCH STANDS WITHIN ENTRENCHMENT- SEEMS TO PROTECT FORD ACROSS THAME (B1).
SOME LEVELLING WHEN CHURCHYARD ENLARGED (B2).
WITHIN 1 FIELD, N SIDE BESIDE ROAD. W & S 3M DEEP-BOTTOM TO TOP OF PLATFORM. FLAT BOTTOMED. W & S SUBSTANTIAL BANK. E SIDE EITHER BANK OR SUNKEN AREA FURTHER E (B5).
SCHEDULED: SAM 32109 (B9).
Sources (10)
- <1>SBC7481 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 1 P124.
- <2>SBC14199 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P349.
- <3>SBC12747 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 P87.
- <4>SBC15878 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 4 P20.
- <5>XYSBC4838 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E (BCM) DEC 1971 FIELD VISIT. [Mapped feature: #69 ]
- <6>SBC3402 Verbal communication: DAVIES M E NOV 1972 FIELD VISIT.
- <7>SBC5718 Verbal communication: GILL MRS S & WATERTON MRS S (CMAG) & FARLEY M E (BCM) JAN 1975.
- <8>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.
- <9>SBC23991 Scheduling record: English Heritage. 1998. SCHEDULING LIST OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS.
- <10>SBC19758 Unpublished document: Sandy Kidd. 2000. Notes made during site visit in November 2000.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 72176 10234 (290m by 178m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHEARSLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13995)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC16102)
- Event - Survey: Site visit and topographic earthwork survey (EBC18218)
Record last edited
Jul 1 2022 10:20AM
