Monument record 0041202000 - MANOR FARM MOAT

Summary

Earthwork remains of Medieval moat, recorded in field survey.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Plan Form - L Shaped.
Traces of moats which must have belonged to a large mansion (B1).
Remains of moat comprise waterfilled E arm c.9m wide & 2m deep with retaining bank on both sides & traces of now dry S arm c.50m long, 9m wide & 1m deep. Rest destroyed by modern development (B8).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p215.
  • <6>SBC12298 Graphic material: PLAN (FILED).
  • <8>SBC11368 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARDS (FILED).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8536 1075 (110m by 90m)
Civil Parish WESTON TURVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC18301)
  • Event - Survey: Topographic earthwork survey (EBC18300)

Record last edited

Feb 16 2021 9:08PM

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