Monument record 1163101000 - PAINSHILL FARM

Summary

Possible site of a medieval or post-medieval moat at Panshill Farm.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

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

Description

PAINSHILL OR PARNSHILL CONSISTS OF TWO FARMS... ONE OF THE FARM-HOUSES...IS ANCIENT AND LOFTY...IN THE PRESENT INSTANCE THERE ARE SOME TRACES OF WHAT HAS BEEN CONSIDERED A MOAT (B3).
PRESUMABLY SHEAHAN IS REFERING TO UPPER PAINSHILL FARM AS BEST FITS HIS DESCRIPTION? HOWEVER NO MOAT SHOWN ON BRYANT'S 1824 MAP.

Sources (1)

  • <3>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p333.

Location

Grid reference SP 6058 1496 (point)
Civil Parish BOARSTALL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 18 2024 10:35AM

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