Possibly eighteenth century ornamental water graden or moat, Ratsborough Farmhouse (EHER 11361)

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Summary

A 1790 survey shows a possible ornamental water garden or moat? to the East of the house (EHER 11362) at Ratsborough.

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Grid reference	Centred TQ 9546 9847 (208m by 158m)
Civil Parish	SOUTHMINSTER, MALDON, ESSEX

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A 1790 survey shows a possible ornamental water garden or moat? to the East of the house (EHER 11362) at Ratsborough. A sketch-plan in the HER is traced from this survey. <1> <2> <3>

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<1> SEX9511 DESC TEXT: Priddy, D.A.. unknown. SMR.
<2> SEX33097 Map: Unknown. 1790. Survey of Southminster and Mayland. D-P 259-28-1.
<3> SEX33105 Map: Priddy, D.A.. 1982. SMR.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related to: Fifteenth or sixteenth century timber framed house, Ratsborough Farmhouse (Listed Building) (EHER 11362)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TQ99-112

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