Monument record 0034400000 - NE OF WOODSIDE FARM

Summary

Probably post-medieval or later cattle pond, at one point thought to be an earlier moat

Protected Status/Designation

  • Archaeological Notification Area: Possible Medieval moat (DBC8941)

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Type and Period (2)

  • MOAT? (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)
  • POND (Post-Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD? to 1999 AD?)

Description

Plan Form - IRREGULAR
(SP 70572059) Homestead Moat, NE of Woodside Farm (detail shown on OS 6" but not described) (B1).
NOT A HOMESTEAD MOAT. THE IRREGULAR SHAPED MOAT & OVERGROWN CENTRAL ISLAND HAVE NO APPEARANCE OF ANTIQUITY, BEING A CATTLE POND. EARTHEN CAUSEWAY ONE SIDE IS A LATER FEATURE. NO INFORMATION ON TITHE MAP (B2/B3).

NRHE insert 1998 (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. p243.
  • <2>SBC11343 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD,OCT.1973 (IN CAS ENVELOPE FILE 0344 ).
  • <3>SBC28951 Verbal communication: J R Linge. 1973. Field Investigators Comments - F1 JRL 25-OCT-73.
  • <4>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7057 2059 (50m by 50m)
Civil Parish QUAINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 26 2026 3:58PM

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