Monument record SDL 003 - Old House Yard
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Summary
Small roughly square enclosure, approximately 50 x 60m, on the Stradishall/ Denston parish boundary.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7537 5242 (78m by 83m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL75SE |
| Civil Parish | DENSTON, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
| Civil Parish | STRADISHALL, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Small roughly square enclosure, approximately 50 x 60m, on the Stradishall/ Denston parish boundary. A linear pond marks its N boundary - ?the remains of a moat. Approached by a long lane from the S, following the parish boundary. A building is shown in the middle of the enclosure on a 1778 Denston estate map (S1), which is no longer shown on the Tithe Map of 1839 (S2). This map also shows the pond at the N end. Enclosure named on the map as `Old House Yard', with the Old House Field and Paddock adjoining.
Interior of enclosure shown on 1:10000 map as wooded.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF21842 (No record type): Suffolk Record Office, Bury St Edmunds, 279/6.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: copy of a tracing of (S1) in Denston parish file.
- <S2> SSF56683 Map: 1839. Stradishall Tithe Map and Apportionment. Stradishall Tithe Map, Suffolk Record Office (Bury), T58/1.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 9 2022 7:50AM