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| Name: | Moated Site at Ewhurst Manor |
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| HER Ref: | MWS3539 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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Designations
- Scheduled Monument 20007: MOATED SITE AT EWHURST MANOR
- Listed Building (II) 298638: EWHURST MANOR
- Listed Building (I) 298639: THE GATEWAY AND PORTERS LODGE TO THE NORTH WEST OF EWHURST MANOR
Summary
Site of manor house, for which there is documentary evidence 1267, and of which the moat remains with a stone gate house, perhaps c.1300. The house now occupying the site is L-shaped, brick and timber faced and of C16 date. An ancient chimney in the SE corner may be of this house or from the earlier house
Monument Types
- MOAT (Constructed, Medieval - 1267 AD to 1267 AD (pre))
- GATEHOUSE (Built, Medieval - 1300 AD to 1399 AD (between))
- PORTERS LODGE (Built, Medieval - 1300 AD to 1399 AD (between))
- HOUSE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
Sources
| <1> | Bibliographic reference: 1929. Sussex County Mag. 3:747-752. |
| <2> | Bibliographic reference: 1954. MHLG Chanctonbury. 62-3. |
| <3> | Bibliographic reference: Horsfield TW. 1834. History of Sussex. 11. |
| <4> | Index: Ordnance Survey. 1966 - 1972. Ordnance Survey Record Card - TQ21NW1. |
| <5> | Bibliographic reference: 1992. EH Scheduling Order. K1.518.3/11/92. |
| <6> | Scheduling record: Secretary of State. 1992. Schedule of Monuments. |
| <7> | Web Site: English Heritage/Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. http://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/. |
| <8> | Grey Literature Report: Dr. A. F. Hughes. 1990s. Ewhurst Place, Shermanbury. |
| <9> | Grey Literature Report: Archaeology South East. 2015. Archaeological Investigations at Ewhurst Manor, Brighton Road, Shermanbury, Henfield, RH13 8HG. 27620/2015334. |
Associated Events
- Ewhusrst Manor (Ewhurst Place) Shermanbury
- Ewhurst Manor, Shermanbury (Ref: 7620/2015334)
Associated Monuments - none recorded
Associated Finds - none recorded
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