NHER 10736 (Monument record) - Waterheath Farm moated site

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Summary

Moated site identified from historic maps. The moat has now been infilled apart from a small pond.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM49SW
Civil Parish ALDEBY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Moat (OS) at Waterheath Farm.
Shown on unrevised 1953 6 inch OS as a north to south arm with a central arm running west.

1977 - 1978. Aerial photography (S1).
Aerial photography shows destroyed by new farm buildings and road.
Comp. D. Edwards (NAU) and E. Rose (NAU) 1 May 1981.

November 2000. Visit.
North to south arm still shown on OS map 1993. However new owner says all 'ditches' were filled in four years ago. Only small pond near road remains water filled.
Comp. H. Paterson (A & E) 9 November 2000.

September 2006. Norfolk NMP
The moat at Waterheath Farm was obscured by trees on the available aerial photographs and it was not possible to map its extent as part of the Norfolk National Mapping Programme. The aerial photographs referenced below show Waterheath Farm and its immediate surroundings.
J. Albone (NMP), 04 September 2006

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Aldeby.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TM 49 SW 6 [2].
  • <S1> Aerial Photograph: TM 4494A-C.

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Record last edited

Jul 20 2016 4:06PM

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