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EAST SUTTON MANOR

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Homestead moat, the probable site of medieval manor house

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[TQ 8297 4931] Moat [NR] (1)

A large well-preserved homestead moat, probably the site of the
Md. manor house of East Sutton, situated in a shallow re-entrant
on the southern slopes, 250.0m. to the SE of the Elizabethan mansion
of East Sutton Park (see TQ 84 NW 12).
It is part waterfilled and has retaining banks on the W and S.
There is an inner rampart, and an entrance causeway at the NE
corner. (2)

Checked and correct; published 25" survey revised. (3)

Additional bibliography. (4)(5)

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( 1) Ordnance Survey Map (Scale / Date)

OS 6" 1961

( 2) Field Investigators Comments

F1 ASP 27.11.61

( 3) Field Investigators Comments

F2 FGA 05.02.64

( 4) General reference

Moated Sites Research Group 6 (Ed C J Bond) 1979 46

( 5) General reference

Arch Cant 93 1977 221 (T Tatton-Brown)

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