Monument record 0034603000 - LILLINGSTONE HALL

Summary

Possible medieval to post-medieval moat on former site of manor house, but could be part of a series of fishponds

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Medieval manorial earthworks and seventeenth century formal gardens at Lillingstone Hall
  • SHINE: Earthworks of possible 17th century formal water garden at Lillingstone Hall Farm

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Type and Period (1)

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

Description

REMAINS OF A HOMESTEAD MOAT & FISHPOND DOUBTLESS MARK THE SITE OF THE OLD HALL DEMOLISHED C.1788 (B2). HOMESTEAD MOAT (B3). NO TRACE OF A MOAT. AN ELABOR-ATE SERIES OF FISHPONDS ARE THE ONLY COHERENT REMAINS OF A MANORIAL SETTLEMENT CENTRED AT NGR (B4).

This area was assessed as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304) and the features mapped are recorded in MBC1140.(13)

Sources (13)

  • <1>SBC13847 Article in serial: William Loftie Rutton. 1889. 'Wentworth of Lillingstone Lovell', in Recs of Bucks 6 pp212-243. Vol 6, number 3.
  • <2>SBC15873 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 4 P192.
  • <3>SBC12915 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 2 P172.
  • <4>SBC10566 Bibliographic reference: OS FIELD INVESTIGATOR DEC 1974 (1:2500 SURVEY FILED).
  • <5>SBC19961 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP714399. Yes.
  • <6>SBC19959 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP712397. Yes.
  • <7>SBC19964 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP713399. Yes.
  • <8>SBC19962 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP713397. Yes.
  • <9>SBC19960 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley (BCM). 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP712397. Yes.
  • <10>SBC19965 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP713401. Yes.
  • <11>SBC19963 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1996. 1996 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP713399. Yes.
  • <12>SBC17491 Aerial Photograph: 05/04/96. BCM A25/13/23-28. SP\712397. Yes.
  • <13>SBC25704 Verbal communication: 2022. Personal comment as part of the North Buckinghamshire AIM project. Personal comment by Maggi Noke 13-Sep-2023.

Location

Grid reference SP 71200 39800 (point)
Civil Parish LILLINGSTONE LOVELL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC14190)

Record last edited

Sep 13 2023 6:17PM

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