Monument record 0008102000 - WOOD END, LT HORWOOD

Summary

Medieval to post-medieval moat recorded in field survey and trial trenching

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1018668: MOATED SITE 200M NORTH EAST OF ST NICHOLAS'S CHURCH (DBC7118)

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Type and Period (1)

  • MOAT (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0080 m Width 0070
Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
MOAT, WATERFILLED 1972. ENCLOSES C.0.3 ACRES. TRIAL TRENCH DUG 1972 (B6). FED BY STREAM ON N (B7 - SURVEY, FILED). MARKED ON MAP 1825 (B1). MANSION/FARMHOUSE ON ISLAND 1862 (B2); GONE BY 1927 (B5). EVIDENCE OF OCCUPATION BEFORE FARMHOUSE (B6). SKETCH; NGR TO MOAT CENTRE (B6). SCHEDULED: SAM 32108 (B9).

Sources (9)

  • <1>SBC1967 Map: Andrew Bryant. 1825. Map of the County of Buckinghamshire. Printed map. Linen. 1.5 inches:1 mile.
  • <2>SBC14279 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P692.
  • <3>SBC1984 Article in serial: BUCKINGHAM EXPRESS 8TH APRIL 1889; 'NOTES ON NEWS'.
  • <4>SBC12916 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 2 P176.
  • <5>SBC15544 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 P377.
  • <6>SBC2115 Verbal communication: BULL E J 1972 PERS COMM (FOLLOWING TRIAL TRENCH, DUG BY BUCKINGHAM ARCH SOC (P HINSON & E J BULL)).
  • <7>SBC10718 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP 73 SE 3 (FILED; HAS SURVEY MADE APRIL 1974).
  • <8>SBC12376 Bibliographic reference: POSSE COMITATUS 1798 (AT BRO; REF L/P/15&16).
  • <9>SBC13952 Scheduling record: English Heritage. 1999. SCHEDULING LIST OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7926 3093 (100m by 80m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish LITTLE HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC1167)
  • Event - Survey: Topographic earthwork survey (EBC1059)

Record last edited

Sep 25 2014 2:58PM

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