NHER 7948 (Monument record) - Medieval or post medieval pond
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Summary
A medieval or post medieval pond, once thought to be a medieval moat, was originally situated in fields which were taken into the gardens of Mere Manor in the 19th century, see NHER 12024.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM17NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Moat (Ordnance Survey).
'Nothing seen to suggest this is a moat' on Ordnance Survey card.
E. Rose (NAU)
May 1973.
Surveyed during MPBW funded rapid moat survey.
See (S1).
J. Allen (NLA), 15 August 2001.
(S2) notes this remains as a very overgrown pond, in the grounds of Mere Manor, see NHER 12024 for details.
E. Rose (NAU) 25 February 1998.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Diss.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TM 17 NW 15.
- <S1> SNF49513 Illustration: Rogerson, A. and Mauser, J.. 1973. Rapid Moat Survey Sketch Plan.
- <S2> SNF48392 Unpublished Report: Taigel, A. 1997. Norfolk Gardens Trust: Town Gardens Survey - Volume One. Norfolk Gardens Trust.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 15 2016 12:28PM