Fishpond to W of Manor Farm

Description of this historic site

Medieval fishponds used for the breeding and storage of fish. They are visible as earthworks and part excavation has shown that a moat lies beneath one of the ponds. They are situated 100m north east of the church at Ilmington.

Notes about this historic site

1 A fishpond complex centred at the above grid reference.
3 1976: An exploratory excavation confirmed the existence of a moat under one of the ponds (PRN 5305).

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