Monument record GSG 020 - Spring Farm

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Summary

Small moated site in a field to the north of Spring Farm.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 0800 7163 (46m by 43m) Centred on
Map sheet TM07SE
Civil Parish GISLINGHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Small moated site in a field to the north of Spring Farm. Shown as complete, rectangular, with an entrance causeway on the S side, but unoccupied on the tithe map of 1839.
OS 1: 2500 map, 1904 edition, shows the E and W arms being wet, the W and N arms as being infilled with scrub.
Modern 1:10,000 map showsn an L-shaped piece of water representing the S and E arms (S1).
Site is now overgrown and there is a spring in the NE corner which is covered by a modern structure (S2).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Source Unchecked: Martin E. 1995. SAU, Martin E, 1995.
  • <M1> (No record type): Moat file:.
  • <S2> (No record type): Bolton, Tango, Suffolk FWAG, 1995.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 30 2010 10:37AM

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