Medieval moat at Rawreth Hall (EHER 7524)
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Summary
Remains of a medieval homestead moat at Rawreth Hall, recorded in 1953 as being water filled and in poor condition.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 7911 9292 (130m by 110m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RAWRETH, ROCHFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
Moat (NR). <1>
Homestead moat at Rawreth Hall. <2>
Incomplete, irregular. <3>
Sketch plan on back MSRG card, presumably traced from OS map. <4>
April 1953. Field survey.
The sole certain remains of this moat are as indicated. Waterfilled and in poor condition (hall apparently modern). <5> <6>
Sources
- <1> SEX34266 Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. 1976.
- <2> SEX356 Monograph: RCHME. 1923. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume IV, South-East. p.121.
- <3> SEX24269 LIST: Sellers, E.E.. unknown. TQ79-012.
- <4> SEX24270 Map: Sellers, E.E.?. unknown. TQ79-012.
- <5> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ79SE11, 1953.
- <6> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 GCS 29-APR-53.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TQ79-012
- NRHE identifier: 417096
- National Monuments Record: TQ 79 SE 11