Site of Medieval Moat in Castle Park
Description of this historic site
There is documentary and aerial photography evidence to suggest that this was the site of a Medieval moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building. It was situated 150m north east of Lord Brooke's Clump, Warwick Castle Park.
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Notes about this historic site
1 Temple Farm stood within a moat.
2 Remains of a moat are shown at the above grid reference on a map of 1695. Site now Castle Park. No surface indications.
4 The probable moat appears to be about 50-60m square and has a ditch up to 20m wide on at least three sides.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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