Monument record 0032602000 - MORETON FARM Manor House

Summary

Remains of medieval to post-medieval manorial residence consists of moated site, well, kitchen, farmhouse cellarage, and partially demolished masonry walls

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1017454: SITE OF THE MEDIEVAL VILLAGE OF MORETON (DBC7120)

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  • MANOR HOUSE (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

ON A SLIGHT EMINENCE ABOVE THE SURROUNDING MEADOWS ARE VESTIGES OF THE OLD MANORIAL MANSION. THEY CONSIST OF THE MOATED SITE, THE OLD CELLERAGE OF MODERN FARMHOUSE, PART OF ANCIENT KITCHEN, A WELL & SOME MASONRY (B2).
MORETON FARM HAS BEEN DEMOLISHED (B7).

Sources (21)

  • ---SBC17261 Aerial Photograph: 01/07/75. BCM A1/3/1-2. SP\791098. Yes.
  • ---SBC17264 Aerial Photograph: 01/07/75. BCM A1/3/14A. SP\791099. Yes.
  • ---SBC17339 Aerial Photograph: 15/07/86. BCM A11/3/17. SP\792097. Yes.
  • ---SBC17895 Aerial Photograph: 27/04/54. CUC NY 60. SP\790098. Yes.
  • ---SBC17896 Aerial Photograph: 27/04/54. CUC NY 61. SP\791099. Yes.
  • ---SBC17913 Aerial Photograph: 08/04/56. CUC SG 88. SP\790095. Yes.
  • ---SBC17914 Aerial Photograph: 08/04/56. CUC SG 89. SP\791096. Yes.
  • ---SBC17915 Aerial Photograph: 08/04/56. CUC SG 90. SP\790094. Yes.
  • ---SBC18875 Aerial Photograph: 04/02/48. RAF 348.4078. SP\789098. Yes.
  • ---SBC18876 Aerial Photograph: 04/02/48. RAF 348.4079. SP\796099. Yes.
  • <1>SBC7313 Bibliographic reference: LANGLEY T 1797 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF THE HUNDRE D OF DESBOROUGH P435.
  • <2>SBC14721 Bibliographic reference: SMYTH W H 1864 ADDENDA TO THE AEDES HARTWELLIANAE P127.
  • <3>SBC3520 Map: DINTON ENCLOSURE MAP 1803 (IN BRO REF IR/63 AR)(CO PY IN HANGING FILE).
  • <4>SBC12628 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 P125.
  • <5>SBC15344 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 2 P278.
  • <6>SBC1647 Bibliographic reference: BERESFORD M W 1953 NOTES ON BUCKS DMV'S(IN CAS FIL E 0000);BERESFORD M W & HURST J G 1971 DESERTED M.
  • <7>SBC11368 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARDS (FILED).
  • <8>SBC14039 Scheduling record: English Heritage. 1997. SCHEDULING LISTS OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS.
  • <9>SBC2824 Unpublished document: Barbara Chalkley. 1985. THREE DESERTED VILLAGES IN THE VALE OF AYLESBURY: BURSTON, MORETON, PITCHCOTT.
  • <10>SBC3186 Map: MODERN COPY OF MAP OF 1660.
  • <11>SBC11489 Bibliographic reference: PAGE M(ED)(1996) THE PIPE ROLLS OF THE BISHOPRIC OF WINCHESTER 1301-1302 HANTS RECORD SOCIETY 14 MOR.

Location

Grid reference SP 79050 09500 (point)
Civil Parish DINTON-WITH-FORD AND UPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC14169)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit by EH Field Monument Warden (EBC13831)

Record last edited

Nov 1 2016 12:57PM

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