Undated ditched enclosure at Mundon Hall (EHER 16087)

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Summary

A ditched earthwork enclosure appearing on RAF vertical photographs from 1950 (the Northern part of the site has been subsequently built over). It may be an annexe to the medieval moat at Mundon Hall (EHER 7833).

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Grid reference	Centred TL 8796 0261 (689m by 778m)
Civil Parish	MUNDON, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)

Description

A ditched earthwork enclosure appearing on RAF vertical photographs from 1950 (the Northern part of the site has been subsequently built over). The general orientation of the site might suggest that it is an annexe to the moated site (EHER 7833) at Mundon Hall (EHER 39285) or to the church (EHER 38534) built beside it. <1> <2>

Sources

<1> SEX41890 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1950. V58/RAF/585/PTII/5224-5225.
<2> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Medieval moat at Mundon Hall (Monument) (EHER 7833)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TL80SE

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