Monument record 0194301100 - WOOBURN MANOR HOUSE

Summary

Medieval moat recorded in a field visit

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

THE OLD PALACE WAS SURROUNDED BY A MOAT, THE GREATER PART OF WHICH REMAINS TOGETHER WITH THE FISH POND (B1-2).
REMAINS OF A POSSIBLE MOAT SURVIVE TO N OF PRESENT GARDENS (B4).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp106-107,110.
  • <2>SBC7301 Bibliographic reference: T Langley. 1797. HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF THE HUNDRED OF DESBOROUGH PP442-453.
  • <4>SBC8054 Bibliographic reference: M E FARLEY & A R PIKE MAY 1978 FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference SU 91340 88180 (point)
Civil Parish WOOBURN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Nov 5 2024 4:55PM

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