Monument record GFD 003 - Medieval moat.
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Summary
Moat.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8341 4824 (121m by 112m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL84NW |
| Civil Parish | GLEMSFORD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Moat. S and W arms, partly dry, occupied. Immediately S of church. Now ploughed out (S2). Shown as field on OS 1978 map (S1).
Taken from NRHE record:
TL 83354826 Moat (NR).
Remains of a moat at Park Farm consisting of the west and south arms, partly waterfilled and in poor condition.
All that now remains of this moat is a small dry portion of the west arm 5.0m wide, 0.6m deep and 20.0m long, in the garden of No 16 Churchgate. The original island, is under plough and shows a general scatter of undressed stone.
Published 1:2500 survey revised.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF12547 (No record type): OS, 1:10000 map, TL 84 NW, 1978.
- <M1> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. AP: CUCAP BMD 53.
- <S2> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. CUCAP, AP BMD 53, March 1973.
- <S3> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 2 2021 6:09PM