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Monument details

HER Number:TR 25 NE 12
Type of record:Monument
Name:Moat (Site), Poulton Manor

Summary

A shallow depression, to the east of the house alongside the road, which is wet in winter, is probably the only remains of the moat.


Grid Reference:TR 2808 5778
Map Sheet:TR25NE
Parish:WOODNESBOROUGH, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • MOAT (MOAT, Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full description

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A shallow depression, to the east of the house alongside the road, which is wet in winter, is probably the only remains of the moat. (1) (TR 28055776). Polton Manor. Listed as a medieval moated site by the Moated Sites Research Group. (2,3).


<1> MHLG Kent Eastry RD 2067/11/a Sept 1960 65-66 (OS Card Reference). SKE47127.

<2> OS 1:10000 1977 (OS Card Reference). SKE48162.

<3> Moated Sites Res Gp Rep No 6 1979 48 (C J Bond) (OS Card Reference). SKE47275.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: MHLG Kent Eastry RD 2067/11/a Sept 1960 65-66.
<2>OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1977.
<3>OS Card Reference: Moated Sites Res Gp Rep No 6 1979 48 (C J Bond).

Related records

TR 25 NE 94Part of: POULTON MANOR (Listed Building)