Monument record 0052502000 - MOAT FARM

Summary

Early fourteenth century building, possibly the Templar's preceptory, surrounded by a moat found in excavation at Moat Farm

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • TEMPLARS PRECEPTORY? (14th Century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)
  • BUILDING (FOUNDATIONS, 14th Century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)

Description

EXCAV BY HEDGERLEY HIST SOC IN AREA OF HUMMOCKY GROUND WHERE MAGNETOMETER & INFRA-RED APS SHOWED ANOMALIES. 9 TRENCHES, 2.75M SQ OPENED. DENSE LAYER OF BUILDING DEBRIS, FLINT WALL FOUNDATIONS,TILE & MORTAR FLOOR FRAGS ETC FOUND, INDICATING EARLY C14 BUILDING ENCLOSED BY MOAT (EXCAVATION REPORT, SLIDES)(B10-18).

Sources (10)

  • <10>SBC2440 Unpublished document: CAS CARD 0575 & CORRESPONDENCE (FILED).
  • <11>SBC14847 Bibliographic reference: STANLEY C & FARLEY M E JULY 1979 FIELD WORK.
  • <12>SBC12653 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 P192.
  • <13>SBC11415 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARDS SU.98 NE 13/23 & OS 1:2500 SURVEY.
  • <14>SBC4992 Verbal communication: FARLEY M E FIELD VISIT JAN 1977.
  • <15>SBC6035 Article in serial: R Hall. 1980. REPORT IN TIMESPAN:JOURNAL OF THE MIDDLE THAMES ARCH & HIST SOC 24 PP23-24. No 24.
  • <16>SBC14815 Article in serial: Bambi Stainton. 1980. 'MOAT FARM', IN CBA 9 NEWSLETTER10 PP9-21. No10.
  • <17>SBC13975 Scheduling record: DoE. 1980. SCHEDULING LISTS OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS, 1980 SAM 136 (BUCKS).
  • <18>SBC2639 Article in serial: Stan and Pauline Cauvain. 1988. 'EXCAVATIONS AT MOAT FARM, HEDGERLEY', IN RECS OF BUCKS 30 PP183-187. Vol 30.
  • <20>SBC20096 Unpublished document: Sandy Kidd. 2000. Report of Site Visit to Moat Farm.

Location

Grid reference SU 97650 88250 (point)
Civil Parish GERRARDS CROSS, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish HEDGERLEY, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC16298)
  • Event - Intervention: Trial excavations (EBC11032)

Record last edited

Nov 29 2021 8:06AM

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