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Designations

Grid Reference:	SP 468 464
Parish:	CROPREDY, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE

Monument Type(s):

• FISHPOND? (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
• MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Summary

Evidence of internal bank at NE corner and north side. A vague, ill-defined depression to the north could be the remains of an associated fishpond, but this is not clear.

Associated Monuments

• None

Associated Finds:

• None

Description

1) Manor Farm (PRN 10410) stands on the west side of a ditched quadrilateral enclosure cut into gently sloping ground on west side of Cherwell Valley. Shows evidence of internal bank at NE corner and north side. A vague, ill-defined depression to the north could be the remains of an associated fishpond, but this is not clear.
2) Manor Farm (dated 1693) 'Partly surrounded by a moat belonging to an earlier house'.
3) Insufficient information to score fishpond for MPP; moat scored.




<1> Field Notes/Field Visit, C J Bond, 16.1.78 (Unpublished document). SOX261.

<2> Pevsner, Nikolaus, 1974, The Buildings of England - Oxfordshire, p.560 (Bibliographic reference). SOX380.

<3> MPP Documents for Oxfordshire, S Lisk, 16.6.93 (Index). SOX259.

<4> Oxfordshire County Council, 1961, Fairey Aerial Surveys, 17.029-030 (Photograph). SOX264.

Sources

<1>	Field Notes/Field Visit. C J Bond, 16.1.78. [Unpublished document / SOX261]
<2>	Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1974. The Buildings of England - Oxfordshire. p.560. [Bibliographic reference / SOX380]
<3>	MPP Documents for Oxfordshire. S Lisk, 16.6.93. [Index / SOX259]
<4>	Oxfordshire County Council. 1961. Fairey Aerial Surveys. print. 17.029-030. [Photograph / SOX264]

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