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Radcliffe Moat
Hob Uid: 55792
Location : Doncaster Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SE5548006860
Summary : Remains of moat, visible as a quadrangular shaped ditched enclosure on marshy ground, no visible remains of any buildings on the central platformPart of the moat circuit is visible as an earthwork on air photographs.
More information : [SE 5548 0686] RADCLIFFE MOAT [G.T.] (1) "Ratcliffe Moat" is a quadrangular shaped ditched enclosure situated on marshy ground. The width of the ditch is 34 ft and the present depth 7 ft. (2) Published survey (25") revised. The NE angle of the moat has been destroyed; but the remainder (now dry) is well defined. There are no visible building foundations on the central platform. "Radcliffe Moat" is the locally accepted name and this spelling appears on all editions of O.S. maps. (3) SE 5549 0686. Radcliffe moated site, Langthwaite. Scheduled RSM no. 13215. (4) Part of the moat circuit is visible as an earthwork on air photographs. It measures between 7m and 14m wide. (5)

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Source details : OS 6" 1955
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Source details : Hunter A S Trans, 1, 1914-8, 362, (S O Addy)
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Source details : F1 RWE 01-SEP-64
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Source details : English Heritage, SAM List, South Yorkshire, March 1994, p 4
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : NMR SE5506/3 (DNR 1284/30) 16-Nov-1978
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Moat
Evidence : Earthwork

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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 13215
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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (South Yorkshire)
External Cross Reference Number : 00393/01
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 50 NE 3
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1964-09-01
End Date : 1964-09-01

Associated Activities :
Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 2005-01-01
End Date : 2006-12-31

Radcliffe Moat