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Name:VINE FARM, MOATED SITE
HER No.:7833
Type of Record:Monument

Summary

Possible site of medieval moat.

Grid Reference:TL 204 388
Parish:LANGFORD, MID BEDFORDSHIRE, BEDFORDSHIRE
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Full Description

Document dated 1887 refering to new bridge near this ford stood Vine House, a strongly built place, with walls and foundations of great thickness, surrounded by a moat on 3 sides and on the 4th flanked by the river.

A site visit noted no evidence for moats and the closest the River Ivel gets to Vine Farm is 350m.

Protected Status: None recorded

Monument Types

  • MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events: None recorded

Sources and Further Reading

IISBD10675 - Bibliographic reference: Bedfordshire Notes & Queries.