Record Details
| NHER Number: | 10996 |
|---|
| Type of record: | Monument |
|---|
| Name: | Medieval moat |
|---|
Summary
The remains of a medieval moat. The southern and eastern parts survive, but the northern arm has been filled in.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 1051 8060 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | TM18SW |
|---|
| Parish: | ROYDON (NEAR DISS), SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
|---|
Full description
Moat (Brewers Green).
Entire east arm of moat survives and parts of north and south arms. Moats, however, in poor condition.
Information from (S1).
M.D. Leah (NAU), 20 December 1990.
Southern arm 7 to 8m wide and waterfilled. Eastern arm narrow, fringed with trees and scrub, weed filled, with some deposits of farm rubbish. Northern arm infilled some years ago.
H. Paterson (NLA), 20 February 1997.
Monument Types
- MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TM 18 SW 6. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Roydon (Near Diss). |
| <S1> | Archive: National Archaeological Record. |
Related records - none
Find out more...