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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 54 NE 14 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Old vicarage moat, Leigh, site |
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Summary
Moated site, based on map evidence in Arch Cant 1976 , volume 92 and Hasted.The remains of the moat are visible on the first edition OS map.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 5506 4659 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ54NE |
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| Parish: | LEIGH, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Monument Types
- MOAT (MOAT, Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Full description
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A moated site on the site of the old vicarage (sited from map at TQ 55074659), was probaly built as late as 1353. (1) TQ 550466. Old Vicarage, Leigh is listed in the county checklist of moated sites in Kent - December 1979. (2) The remains of the moat are visible on the first edition OS map.
<1> Arch Cant 92 1976 173-4 map (J H Parfitt) (OS Card Reference). SKE36082.
<2> Moated Sites Res Gp Rep No 6 1979 47 (OS Card Reference). SKE47272.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1>XY | OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 92 1976 173-4 map (J H Parfitt). [Mapped feature: #18171 moated site, ] |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: Moated Sites Res Gp Rep No 6 1979 47. |
