Monument record COK 031 - Kings (moated?) site

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Summary

Kings (moated?) site.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 904 560 (149m by 107m) Centred on
Map sheet TL95NW
Civil Parish COCKFIELD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Kings (moated?) site. Owned by King family in C15 when house and various buildings and 28 acres belonging to the Manor of Earls Hall recorded. Eventually purchased by Hervey family of Pepper's Hall (COK 004) in C18 when buildings were allowed to decay (S1). Three sides of rectilinear moat (west side missing) shown on 1880s OS map. L-shaped pond or moat and pond shown on 1: 10,000 and 1: 10,560 maps (S2)(S3)(S4).

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <S1> (No record type): Lloyd, V.G.. Lloyd V G, documentary research, April 1997.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
  • <S2> (No record type): OS, 1:10,000 and 1:10,560 maps, TL 95NW, 1979 & 1958.
  • <S3> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL95NW(M).2, 1973.
  • <S4> Bibliographic reference: Podd, S. 1995. Earthworks Reconnaissance in Suffolk. Rapid Identification Survey..

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 14 2017 10:34AM

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