Monument record 0186001000 - C300M S OF CHURCH

Summary

Possibly medieval moat recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 40m, Width 40m.
SQUARE PIECE OF GROUND, C 3/4 ACRE, ENCOMPASSED BY DEEP MOAT (B2).
MANOR HOUSE STOOD LITTLE S OF CHURCH. 1860 STILL POSS TO TRACE LINE OF MOAT BY WHICH IT WAS SURROUNDED. NOW OVERGROWN WITH PLANTATION OF TREES (B4).
MOAT LOCATED AT NGR (PRESUMABLY THAT REFERRED TO). EVIDENT ON 3 SIDES WITH E SIDE MISSING (B5).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC26951 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 1). Volume 1. pp464-473.
  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p432.
  • <3>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. pp108-110.
  • <4>SBC9202 Bibliographic reference: MORETON C O 1929 WADDESDON & OVER WINCHENDON P50 & MAP AT END.
  • <5>SBC14944 Bibliographic reference: STRONG MRS J,FEB 1974;CONFIRMED BY M E FARLEY,FEB 1974.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7403 1665 (50m by 60m)
Civil Parish WADDESDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

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Record last edited

Nov 7 2024 8:22PM

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