Monument record 0197420000 - MEADS FARM, OAKLEY

Summary

Possibly medieval or post-medieval moat marked on historic map and recorded in field survey

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

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

Description

Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
WATERFILLED MOAT ON MAP, 1820 (B1).
OS 6IN MAP & APS (1961) SHOW RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE (C40X30M); APPEARED TO HAVE WIDE OUTER DITCH. AP'S & SITE INVESTIGATION SHOWED THAT BY 1974 THE FEATURES HAD BEEN BADLY DAMAGED (B3).
VERY INDISTINCT, BUT STILL TRACEABLE; EXTENSIVELY PLOUGHED/BULLDOZED (B2).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC4615 Map: Richard Raine. 1820-1821. INCLOSURE MAP OF OAKLEY.
  • <2>SBC2142 Verbal communication: BULL EJ 1974 PERS COMM.
  • <3>SBC640 Map: ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM 6IN MAP SHEET, FROM ANON RECORD, 17/2/1949. INFORMATION FROM OS, JAN 1977. (OS RECO.

Location

Grid reference SP 65400 10690 (point)
Civil Parish OAKLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (4)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13270)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC13773)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14192)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14196)

Record last edited

Mar 27 2023 5:16PM

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