Monument record 0257000000 - YARDLEY FARM, PITSTONE

Summary

Medieval to post-medieval moat recorded in cartographic sources and 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
1810 MAP SHOWS YARDLEY FARM SURROUNDED BY RECTANGULAR MOAT (B1).
FRAGMENT OF ERLAI HOUSE, MOATED, MANSION, & FARM ATTACHED TO IT CALLED YARDLEY FARM (B3).
ERLAI HOUSE WAS RUINED BY C18 (B4).
SW SIDE OF MOAT STILL EXTANT BUT HAS BEEN SOMEWHAT LANDSCAPED ON NE SIDE (SURVEY & PHOTOS) (B7).

Sources (7)

  • <1>SBC12280 Map: PITSTONE ESTATE MAP 1810 (IN BRO; REF MA/166/2 - S KETCH ON CAS FILE).
  • <2>SBC26953 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 3). Volume 3. pp431,433-435.
  • <3>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p725.
  • <4>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp406, 409.
  • <5>SBC8280 Bibliographic reference: A Mawer & F M Stenton. 1925. PLACE-NAMES OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE (ENGLISH PLACE-NAMES SOCIETY VOL 2). Vol 2. p90.
  • <6>SBC10607 Map: OS MAP 1960 6IN (1:10560).
  • <7>SBC4418 Unpublished document: David Dungworth. 1991. PITSTONE: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARISH SURVEY PP104-105, PL 7:11-7:12.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9333 1632 (90m by 80m)
Civil Parish PITSTONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC14242)

Record last edited

Nov 8 2024 6:35PM

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