Monument record MCC8756 - Garnons
Summary
Moat, traces of outer enclosure.
Location
Grid reference | Centred TL 949 331 (256m by 236m) |
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Map sheet | TL93SW |
Civil Parish | WORMINGFORD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Moat, traces of outer enclosure. <1> The moat partly surrounds the house (see 9167). There are traces of an outer enclosure. <2> Incomplete, irregular moat. <3> Sketch plan on back of MSRG card. <4> 'The manor of Garnons', in whose family it was for 300 years (DB to 1383). Reaney gives various references to the placename, including Morant. <5> <6> According to SMR, Garnons is mentioned in Wright's History of Essex. <7>
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SEX74 MENTION: unknown. unknown. SMR.
- <2> SEX76 DESC TEXT: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex - Volume 3.
- <3> SEX52167 LIST: unknown. unknown. TL93-003.
- <4> SEX52168 Map: unknown. unknown. TL93-003.
- <5> SEX10131 DESC TEXT: Reaney, PH. 1935. Place Names of Essex.
- <6> SEX544 DESC TEXT: Morant, P. 1768. History of Essex.
- <7> SEX2863 DESC TEXT: Wright, T. unknown. History of Essex.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM