Monument record 0013100000 - BACK OF ROSE & CROWN INN

Summary

Possible moat or stream diversion of medieval or post-medieval date recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Probable post-medieval garden water feature
  • SHINE: Chearsley Furze medieval or post medieval enclosure and cultivation terrace
  • SHINE: Chearsley Furze medieval or post medieval enclosure and cultivation terrace
  • SHINE: Chearsley Furze medieval or post medieval enclosure and cultivation terrace

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Type and Period (2)

  • MOAT (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)
  • WATER CHANNEL (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

SMALL HOMESTEAD MOAT, PARTLY NATURAL (B1).
NOT A MOAT BUT AN ARTIFICIAL STREAM DIVERSION, NOW AN ORNAMENTAL GARDEN FEATURE (B2).
IN GARDEN OF MOAT COTTAGE, SMALL & UNDISTINGUISHED. STREAM RUNS ALONG 1 SIDE. GARDEN/ROCKERY ON ISLAND (B3).
DE-SCHEDULED (B4).
1972 ILLUSTRATED SALE CATALOGUE DESCRIBES GROUNDS OF MOAT COTTAGE AS FEATURING 'A MOATED ISLAND WITH A CENTRAL YEW, ROCK PLANTS, SHRUBS ETC, ACCESS TO WHICH IS GAINED BY A BRICK BUILT FOOTBRIDGE OVER A STREAM BOUNDING THE FORMAL GARDEN' (B5).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p20.
  • <2>SBC10733 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP 81 SE 14 (IN CAS ENVELOPE FILE 0131).
  • <3>SBC5310 Bibliographic reference: FIELD VISIT: M E FARLEY, DEC.1971.
  • <4>SBC14030 Scheduling record: SCHEDULING LISTS OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS/DE-SCHEDULED NOV 1998 (COPIES OF DOCUMENTS, F.
  • <5>SBC18985 Unpublished document: HARRODS ESTATE OFFICES 1972 SALE CATALOGUE (COPY, FILED).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8765 1221 (40m by 40m)
Civil Parish ASTON CLINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC1394)

Record last edited

Oct 13 2024 2:27PM

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