Monument record 0033702001 - SE OF CHURCH

Summary

Field survey recorded a fishpond that may have been part of a medieval moat

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)

  • FISHPOND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

PORTION OF MOAT ON N SIDE REMAINS & FORMS A FISHPOND (B2).
DEPRESSION AT SP7218 1019, 34M LONG, 12M WIDE & 0.5M DEEP. LOOKS LIKE DRIED UP FISHPOND BUT POSITION ADJACENT TO MOAT OUTFALL CAUSES SOME DOUBT (B8).

Sources (2)

  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p349.
  • <8>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 72177 10186 (42m by 27m)
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 18 2024 10:49AM

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