Element record L294 - Moat, Thorpe in the Glebe
Summary
MOAT (Medieval)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 60072 25485 (134m by 98m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK62NW |
| District | Rushcliffe |
| Civil Parish | Thorpe in the Glebe, Rushcliffe |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A rectangular ditched platform now much spread by the plough, probably representing a homestead moat. (1)
Moat 700m SE of deserted village. 25m x 70m platform. Ditch 12m wide, 30m deep. (2)
Although reduced by ploughing the site is still visible on APs. (4)
See M291 - deserted village, M292 - church.
<1> Colquhoun FD, 1969, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT579.
<2> Thoroton Society, 1981, TTS, p 56 (Published document). SNT394.
<3> RAF, 1945, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1161.
Other Refs: 4322-3
<4> Fairey Surveys, 1971, Vertical Air Photos (Aerial photograph). SNT681.
Other Refs: 1974, 1978
<5> TVARC, 1980, Gazetteer (Published document). SNT401.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNT579 Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1969. Pers Comm.
- <2> SNT394 Published document: Thoroton Society. 1981. TTS. 85. p 56.
- <3> SNT1161 Aerial photograph: RAF. 1945. Air photos.
- <4> SNT681 Aerial photograph: Fairey Surveys. 1971. Vertical Air Photos.
- <5> SNT401 Published document: TVARC. 1980. Gazetteer.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
