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Monument Number 373379
Hob Uid: 373379
Location : Essex Uttlesford Henham
Grid Ref : TL5428028740
Summary : Homestead moat
More information : (TL 5428 2874) Moat (NR). (1) Moat by The Hall, Henham. (2) Complete moat, waterfilled and in good condition. When a new house was erected on the island in 1961, foundations of an earlier brick house were found (a). (3) A rectangular homestead moat with original entrance causeway across the east arm, and a modern bridge over the western arm. The moat measures overall 64.0m E-W by 80.0m N-S, with arms averaging 10.0 width. There is an extension from the SW angle towards the south, 130.0m by 9.0 wide. Published survey (25") revised. (4)

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Source details : OS 6" 1960
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Source details : RCHM Essex 1916 163
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : F1 FGA 20-APR-66
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Source Number : 3a
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Source details : Oral J Pimlett (owner)
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : F2 PAS 23-APR-75
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Moat
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 20717
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TL 52 NW 5
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1966-04-20
End Date : 1966-04-20

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1975-04-23
End Date : 1975-04-23

Monument Number 373379