Monument record WTM 004 - Wortham Hall; Manor Farm

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Summary

Moat, fragmentary, beside Church of St Thomas and St Mary.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 084 789 (185m by 229m)
Map sheet TM07NE
Civil Parish WORTHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Moat, fragmentary, beside Church of St Thomas and St Mary. Occupied by Wortham Hall, C16 (S1).
TM 0842/7900 Black earth patches found by workmen (S2).
Basil Brown notes this moated area as site of original Manor of De Wachesham till death of Sir Robert 1366, when it reverted to the Crown.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <S1> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM07NE30.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Basil Brown archive: volume, map.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Brown B, XCVI, 54; map 22.
  • <S3> Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
  • <S4> Source Unchecked: RCHME?. Various. Field Investigators Comments. F1 PAS 05-DEC-73.
  • <S5> Bibliographic reference: 1911. Victoria County History, Suffolk (VCH). VCH 1 1911 619 (J C Wall).

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2022 10:44AM

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