Monument record 0296700000 - ELSAGE FARM, IVINGHOE

Summary

Nineteenth century records of Elsage Farm being very ancient and surrounded by a moat, recorded in field survey

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Type and Period (2)

  • FARMSTEAD (19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1899 AD?)
  • MOAT (19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1899 AD?)

Description

ELSVAGE FARM IS VERY ANCIENT & HAS BEEN MOATED. IT IS INTENDED TO PULL THIS OLD FARMHOUSE DOWN (B1,1862).
TRACES OF MOAT STILL VISIBLE ENCIRCLING EXISTING FARMHOUSE. ACCORDING TO FARMER, IT WAS FILLED IN C 20YRS AGO (B4, 1977). NGR TO 'ELSAGE FARM' ON OS MAP (B3).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p696.
  • <2>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p332.
  • <3>SBC10607 Map: OS MAP 1960 6IN (1:10560).
  • <4>SBC518 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1977. Pers comm, 5th May 1977, following field visit.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9252 1779 (150m by 110m)
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC1345)

Record last edited

Nov 4 2024 3:44PM

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