Monument record 0030200000 - SAWYER'S GREEN

Summary

Possibly medieval moat recorded as still containing building in the nineteenth century at Sawyer's Green

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Medieval moated site at Sawyer's Green (DBC9336)

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Type and Period (1)

  • MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
1809 ENCLOSURE MAP SHOWS MOAT, CONTAINING '2 COTTAGES AND GARDENS' (B1).
3 ARMS OF A RECTANGULAR MOAT 3/4 MILE NE OF LANGLEY MARISH CHURCH(B2).
N, E & W ARMS OF THIS SMALL MOAT REMAIN & THEY ARE WATERFILLED (B3).
There are three arms of a rectangular moat. Nothing more is known about it (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC7288 Map: LANGLEY MARISH INCLOSURE MAP 1809 (AT BRO,REF:1R/5 5/R-COPY AT BCM).
  • <2>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p225.
  • <3>SBC11333 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD,MAY 1953 AND APRIL 1970 (IN CAS ENV ELOPE FILE 0302).
  • <4>SBC22555 Unpublished document: Greater London Council. 1977. The Archaeology of the Colne Valley Park. Table 12.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 0139 8024 (60m by 70m)
Civil Parish WEXHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 13 2024 2:56PM

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