Monument record 0033700001 - SE OF CHURCH

Summary

Medieval moat recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1018669: MOATED SITE IMMEDIATELY SOUTH EAST OF ST NICHOLAS'S CHURCH (DBC7139)

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Type and Period (1)

  • MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 120m, Width 108m.
HOMESTEAD MOAT, DEEP & WIDE WITH INNER RAMPART; ONLY FRAGMENTS REMAIN (B3).
DRY HOMESTEAD MOAT. ARMS C.19 M AVERAGE WIDTH. SPOIL BANK THROWN UP ON INNER SIDE. NO EVIDENCE OF BUILDING IN ENCLOSED AREA (B8).

Sources (3)

  • <3>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p87.
  • <8>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.
  • <9>XYSBC23991 Scheduling record: English Heritage. 1998. SCHEDULING LIST OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS. [Mapped feature: #72 ]

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 72098 10241 (132m by 162m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish CHEARSLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13995)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit and topographic earthwork survey (EBC18218)

Record last edited

Oct 13 2024 6:35PM

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