Monument record MCC7033 - Checkley's Farm

Summary

Incomplete moat.

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Grid reference Centred TL 8996 2620 (103m by 111m)
Map sheet TL82NE
Civil Parish ALDHAM, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Incomplete moat. <1> Only remains of moat are SE and part of NE arms, which now form an L-shaped pond 26m x 20m, average width 5m. In 1960 this contained the ruins of a C16 or early C17 house (see 8764) which by 1976 had been replaced by a bungalow. <2> <3>

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  • <1> DESC TEXT: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex - Volume 3. Vol 3, p2.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <3> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TL82NE12.

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Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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