Monument record MCC7016 - Eastgore
Summary
Homestead moat.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 879 239 (190m by 164m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL82SE |
| Civil Parish | GREAT TEY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Homestead moat. <1> Manorial. <2> According to OS field report, 1976, "East Gate is possibly 16th century, but completely modernised and not outstanding. The irregular water features to the NW of the house do not form part of a moat, but were probably dug as clay pits or ornamental ponds." <3> in <2> Incomplete, rectangular moat. <4> Sketch plan on back MSRG card. <5> Probably to be associated with the family of Richard `Esegor' (1341). Also mentioned 1777 (C and A map) as `Eastgoods', also on 1805 OS map. <6> <7> <8>
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SEX76 DESC TEXT: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex - Volume 3. Vol 3, p131.
- <2> SEX4 DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
- <3> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TL82SE10, 1976.
- <4> SEX27908 LIST: unknown. unknown. TL82-046.
- <5> SEX27909 Map: unknown. unknown. TL82-046.
- <6> SEX10131 DESC TEXT: Reaney, PH. 1935. Place Names of Essex. p401.
- <7> SEX1417 Map: Chapman, J and Andre, P. 1777. Chapman and Andre (C&A). Paper. sheet VIII.
- <8> SEX20329 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1805. MAP by OS.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Dec 10 2015 10:05AM