Record Details
| NHER Number: | 1041 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Dairy Farm |
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Summary
A medieval moat, or pond, surrounding a farmhouse which probably dates from the 16th century. Medieval pottery has been found on the site.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 119 827 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM18SW |
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| Parish: | HEYWOOD, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Moat, surrounding north and east sides of Dairy Farm (probably a 16th century house).
Medieval sherds in flower bed on west side of house.
S. Dunmore (NAU)
Ordnance Survey claim that site is not a moat, but an L shaped pond around a 16th century farmhouse.
No evidence of ditches to west or south.
See (S1).
M. D. Leah (NAU) 20 December 1990.
Monument Types
- MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Archive: National Archaeological Record. |
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