Monument record M18237 - Moated Manor House and Fishponds, Gamston
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 60000 37099 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK63NW |
District | Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Gamston (R), Rushcliffe |
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Moated enclosure - 3 sides well preserved and the begining of a fourth, mainly lost by the construction of the Grantham Canal (1792). Adjacent to stream. Other earthworks adjoining. All surveyed 1983 by NICE team, also earthworks to E of stream around village. (1)
Med moated site - probably the site of the manor house of Luterells ("there is in Gamston a capital messuage" 1297) Probably not occupied by 1419 at the latest. Partially cut by Grantham Canal. 2 fishponds associated, one fed by Broomsby Ditch and one, roughly rectangular, fed by spring and drainage. (2)
Grid ref centred.
See M781 for deserted village and cross refs to associated features.
Data Held (Document). SNT2647.
doc 348, Arch Office
<1> Hills MH, 31/03/1983, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT774.
Other Refs: TVARC/NICE
<2> Bishop MW, 1983, Report - Gamston (Unpublished document). SNT497.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM