Monument record 0077004000 - FOSCOTT MANOR

Summary

Possible sixteenth century fishpond as recorded in field survey and historical documents

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Foscott Medieval shrunken village earthworks with associated ridge and furrow cultivation, fishponds & manor site, and Foscott Roman villa site

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Type and Period (2)

  • FISHPOND (16th Century - 1500 AD? to 1599 AD?)
  • FISHERY (16th Century - 1500 AD? to 1599 AD?)

Description

FISHPOND, TO W OF MANOR HOUSE (B8).
PERHAPS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FREE FISHERY IN THE RIVER OUSE MENTIONED IN C16? (B3,B8).
NGR TO FISHPOND.

Sources (2)

  • <3>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. pp170-172.
  • <8>SBC8427 Verbal communication: MEF 1976(MARCH) PERS COMM (&SEE APS- CAMB UNIV, ST JOSEPH AVE 101, AGV 68; COPIES AT BCM).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7145 3590 (140m by 170m)
Civil Parish FOSCOTT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 14 2022 7:44PM

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