Monument record 0002900000 - MANOR FARM, GT HORWOOD

Summary

Medieval moat or village enclosures recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Medieval moat and shrunken village earthworks at Manor Farm (DBC8832)

Map

Find a placename, postcode or grid reference

Map layers

Base layers

Info

Record list

Tools

Type and Period (2)

  • ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
  • MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
MOAT, INTERSECTED BY A BROOK; SECTION VISIBLE IN BANKS. BROOK ONCE FLOWED AROUND S PART OF MOAT. WHOLE MOAT WAS ONCE FLOODED?(B1).
OS FIELD INVESTIGATOR SAYS IS DOUBTFUL MOAT; IS A VILLAGE ENCLOSURE DEFINED BY DEPRESSIONS, PART OF SHRUNKEN VILLAGE S OF GREAT HORWOOD? (B2).
NGR TO MOAT CENTRE (B1).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC2135 Verbal communication: BULL EJ 1971 PERS COMM; ALSO RECS OF BUCKS 1972 19 P222.
  • <2>SBC10552 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS FIELD INVESTIGATOR.
  • <3>SBC10053 Unpublished document: OLD BCM RECORD CARD (NOT RETAINED).

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7720 3157 (31m by 91m) (Exact)
Civil Parish GREAT HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13764)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14113)

Record last edited

Jun 4 2019 4:17PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the Heritage Portal maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.