Medieval to post-medieval drainage ditches or moat at Newlands (EHER 201)
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Summary
A series of enlarged drainage ditches and farm ponds not considered to be a moat by the OS visit in 1975.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 5396 3107 (137m by 204m) Polygon derived from OS historic maps. |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WIDDINGTON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
The moat is imperfect and encloses a large area of irregular shape. <1> - <9>
NRHE data transfer:
Moat (NR). <10>
February 1975. Field survey.
Not a homestead moat but enlarged drainage ditches and farm ponds. <11>
Sources
- <1> SEX138 DESC TEXT: Buckley, D.G.. unknown. SMR.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL53SW12, 1950.
- <3> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL53SW12, 1975.
- <4> SEX52758 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Stokes, A.H. (MSRG). 1970s. Moated Site Research Group MSRG card. TL53-047, list, 1976.
- <5> SEX701 Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.347.
- <6> SEX52758 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Stokes, A.H. (MSRG). 1970s. Moated Site Research Group MSRG card. TL53-047, photo, 1976.
- <7> SEX52758 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Stokes, A.H. (MSRG). 1970s. Moated Site Research Group MSRG card. TL53-047, map, 1976.
- <8> SEX1200 Photograph: Stokes, A.H.. 1976. TL53-047.
- <9> SEX1199 LIST: Stokes, A.H.. 1976. TL53-047.
- <10> SEX35033 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. 1960.
- <11> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 PAS 12-FEB-75.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL53-047
- NRHE identifier: 373898
- National Monuments Record: TL 53 SW 12