Monument record IKW 008 - Medieval moat.

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Summary

'A part water-filled homestead situated on level ground NW of Martin's Green Gate.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8118 5982 (157m by 75m)
Map sheet TL85NW
Civil Parish ICKWORTH, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

'A part water-filled homestead situated on level ground NW of Martin's Green Gate. Only the N and E arms survive intact and measure some 50m long by 8m wide and 1.2m deep. Elsewhere the arms have been disturbed by later surface quarrying which has become water-filled. The central area is raised slightly above the surrounding area but no trace of a building was found. (1976)'(S1)(R1).

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <S1> (No record type): Kendrick, E.R.. Kendrick E R, National Trust Archaeol Record Card, E Anglia, site no. 289.
  • <M1> (No record type): National Trust Estates file: site no. 289.
  • <R1> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL85NW13.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Volume XXXlX, part 1, 1997, page 19.

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Record last edited

Apr 11 2022 11:33AM

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