Monument record 0034000000 - DENHAM LODGE

Summary

Medieval or post-medieval moat recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

Ancient Monument BU67: Deserted village (site of) at Denham Lodge (DBC7219)
Planning Notification Area: Medieval deserted village, moat, fishponds and manor at Denham Lodge (DBC8939)

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MOAT (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Width 68m, Length 88m.
Plan Form - Subrectangular.
MOAT PART OF SAM; AREA INSIDE MOAT NOT SCHEDULED. FED BY SPRINGS FROM CHURCH HILL (B4).
NOW CROSSED BY BRIDGE BUT GATEHOUSE POSSIBLY INDICATES A FORMER DRAWBRIDGE. ENCLOSURE WALL OF THIN BRICKS (B3).
FARMHOUSE (FORMERLY A MANSION) WITHIN MOAT (B1).
CAUSEWAY ON E? SURVEY 1984 (B12).

Sources (16)

---SBC17614 Aerial Photograph: 26/01/76. CSS 210.3976. SP\754206. Yes.
---SBC18739 Aerial Photograph: 28/05/47. RAF 116.3059. SP\755212. Yes.
<1>SBC26951 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 1). Volume 1. pp403-404.
<2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. pp417-418.
<3>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. p245.
<4>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. p93; Illustration p98.
<5>SBC1665 Bibliographic reference: BERESFORD MW & HURST JG 1971 DESERTED MEDIEVAL VIL LAGES P184.
<6>SBC11706 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner. 1960. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. p229.
<7>SBC6522 Verbal communication: HURMAN B & MEF 1976(JUNE-JULY) PERS COMM; SEE LETT ER ON FILE.
<8>SBC232 Aerial Photograph: AIR PHOTOS; CSS BRITISH GAS CONTRACT 533 PRINT NO 3976; ALSO ST JOSEPH NOS NV 27-29 (COPIES BCM) & R.
<9>SBC526 Verbal communication: ARP 1977(JAN) PERS COMM (LETTER ON FILE).
<10>SBC23954 Scheduling record: HBMC. 1956. SCHEDULING LIST OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS.
<11>SBC500 Verbal communication: 1977. MR SERGEANT TO PIKE A R (BCM) 1977 PERS COMM.
<12>SBC17123 Bibliographic reference: YEOMAN PA (BCM) 1984(JUNE) SURVEY OF MOAT, FISHPON D/S ETC (COPY ON FILE.
<13>SBC19269 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
<14>SBC11616 Verbal communication: PATERSON H FEB 1995 PERS COMM.

Location

Grid reference	Centred SP 75376 20526 (76m by 95m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish	QUAINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire