Moat 100m S of Poors Wood, Honiley.
A Medieval moat on the 1886 Ordnance Survey map near Honiley
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Western corner of the moat 100m S of Poors Wood, Honiley, 2019
Image courtesy of William Arnold
Description of this historic site
A Medieval moat, a wide ditch usually enclosing a building. It is still partly visible as an earthwork. The moat is situated 100m south of Poors Wood, Honiley.
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Notes about this historic site
1 Remains of a moat E of Heath Farm.
2 1968: An incomplete homestead moat with no surface evidence for buildings. 1976: Three arms of a moat, 70m square. The arms are 7m wide, 1.4m deep and now dry. Probably supplied by natural seepage and rainfall.
3 Noted in moated site survey.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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