Monument record 0020401000 - ASTON CLINTON PARK

Summary

Historical records of medieval to post-medieval moat

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Type and Period (1)

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

Description

THE ANCIENT MANOR OF THE LORD LAKES (ASTON CLINTON HOUSE) WAS SURROUNDED BY A MOAT (B1).

The remains of a moat may be visible in the earthworks mapped as part of the Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18604) within the parkland at the site of Aston Clinton House - see MBC21785 for full information from this project. (6)

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p86.
  • <2>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.
  • <3>SBC5124 Unpublished document: Mike Farley. 1975. FARLEY M E (BCM) 1975 Notes from site visit.
  • <5>SBC22081 Article in serial: Diana Gulland. 2003. 'Aston Clinton Manor House: From Moated Site To Classical Mansion', in Records of Buckinghamshire 43. Vol 43. pp195-207.
  • <6>SBC26988 Verbal communication: Noke, Maggi. 2024. Personal comment as part of the Aylesbury Vale Aaerial Investigation and Mapping project (ECB18604).

Location

Grid reference SP 88400 11400 (point)
Civil Parish ASTON CLINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Aerial investigation and mapping project (Ref: 9179) (EBC18604)

Record last edited

Dec 12 2024 5:07PM

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