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| Name: | POSSIBLE ORNAMENTAL MOAT AT OLD HALL FARM, CAENBY |
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| HER Number: | MLI50284 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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Summary
POSSIBLE ORNAMENTAL MOAT AT OLD HALL FARM, CAENBY
| Grid Reference: | TF 000 891 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF08NW |
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| Parish: | CAENBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Full description
SUPPOSED MOAT - PROBABLY A DRAINAGE DITCH. IN 1964 SEAMAN REPORTED THAT THE FEATURE WAS ALMOST CERTAINLY A DRAINAGE DITCH. THERE WAS NO TRACE OF A POSSIBLE FOURTH ARM AND THE SITE WAS OVERLOOKED IMMEDIATELY TO THE NORTH. {1}{2}
THE F-SHAPED POND SITED ON LOW GROUND BELOW THE TERRACE ON WHICH THE HOUSE STANDS, MAY BE AN ORNAMENTAL FEATURE PERHAPS OF C18 DATE, ALIGNED ON THE HOUSE'S SOUTH FACADE. IT OVERLIES RIDGE-AND-FURROW, AND MAY HAVE BEEN FED BY A CHANNEL FROM THE NORTHWEST WITH OUTLETS IN THE SOUTH INTO DEEP DRAINAGE CHANNELS. {3}
1978 RCHM 1:1500 PLAN IN MAP TANK. {4}~, HTM 24m
<1> SMR FILE, SK 98 NE:BJ,1983, D.E.S. (Index). SLI2946.
<2> OS CARD INDEX, SK 98 NE:2,1964, SEAMAN B H (Index). SLI2429.
<3> P.L. Everson, C.C. Taylor and C.J. Dunn, 1991, Change and Continuity: Rural Settlement in North-West Lincolnshire, ARCHIVE NOTES (Bibliographic Reference). SLI1063.
<4> RCHME, 1978, Earthwork survey of Caenby parish, 1:1500 IN MAP TANK (Map). SLI3605.
<5> Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1992-1996, National Mapping Programme, SK9989:LI.49.6.1,1994, (Map). SLI3613.
Monument Types
- GARDEN FEATURE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- MOAT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POND (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Events
- Earthwork survey of Caenby parish
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Index: SMR FILE. CAENBY. SK 98 NE:BJ,1983, D.E.S.. |
| <2> | Index: OS CARD INDEX. CAENBY. SK 98 NE:2,1964, SEAMAN B H. |
| <3> | Bibliographic Reference: P.L. Everson, C.C. Taylor and C.J. Dunn. 1991. Change and Continuity: Rural Settlement in North-West Lincolnshire. ARCHIVE NOTES. |
| <4> | Map: RCHME. 1978. Earthwork survey of Caenby parish. Paper. 1:1500. 1:1500 IN MAP TANK. |
| <5> | Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. SK9989:LI.49.6.1,1994, . |
Related records
| MLI51062 | Related to: Georgian Manor House and outbuildings, Old Hall Farm, Caenby (Building) |
| MLI51061 | Related to: REMAINS OF A PROBABLE MEDIEVAL MANOR HOUSE AT OLD HALL FARM (Monument) |
| MLI50510 | Related to: SHRUNKEN SETTLEMENT REMAINS AT CAENBY (Monument) |
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