Post-medieval drainage ditches at Waldegraves (EHER 176)
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Summary
Remains of angular drainage ditches associated with an area of modern ponds, once thought to be a moat.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 539 329 (151m by 172m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WIDDINGTON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
Moat (NR). <1>
Remains of angular drainage ditches associated with an area of modern ponds, once thought to be a moat. <2> - <7>
March 1950. Field survey.
Remains of moat correctly shown on 6". Condition poor. <8>
February 1975. Field survey.
Not a moat but the remains of angular drainage ditches associated with an area of modern ponds. <9>
Sources
- <1> SEX35033 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. 1960.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL53SW07, 1950.
- <3> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL53SW07, 1975.
- <4> SEX701 Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.76.
- <5> SEX1060 Photograph: Stokes, A.H.. 1976. TL53-038. TL53-038.
- <6> SEX1061 LIST: Stokes, A.H.. 1976. TL53-038. TL53-038.
- <7> SEX138 DESC TEXT: Buckley, D.G.. unknown. SMR.
- <8> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 GWR 30-MAR-50.
- <9> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F2 PAS 10-FEB-75.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL53-038
- NRHE identifier: 373881
- National Monuments Record: TL 53 SW 7