Monument record 0110000000 - NEW MEAD,COTTESLOE

Summary

Possible medieval moat recorded in field survey

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • MOAT? (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

Plan Form - Rectangular.
In a pasture field is an acre of ground encompassed by a shallow trench which appears to have been a moat. Several large ponds nearby (B1).
Rectangular earthwork (B2).
Area ploughed flat & under permanent pasture (B3).
Possibly an alternative site for Cottesloe Hundred mound (See CASS 01099).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p783.
  • <2>SBC10955 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP82 SE11, NOV 1953,FILED.
  • <3>SBC15214 Bibliographic reference: UNWIN C 1981 (OXFORD UNIV IN-SERVICE STUDENT: SEE HER WING PARISH SURVEY P13 IN CAS FILE 4800).

Location

Grid reference SP 85950 23440 (point)
Civil Parish WING, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC14123)

Record last edited

Oct 19 2024 1:32PM

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