1 References in 1637 Terrier (Record Office) to the ‘flood gate pit’.
2 Earthworks enclosing two large ponds. A 16th century terrier is said to refer to ‘Mr Smyth’s sluice gate ...
Earthworks enclosing two large ponds have been interpreted as Medieval/Post Medieval fishponds, used for the breeding and storage of fish. They appear on a tithe map of 1840, and are situated 300m south west of the bridge at Wootton Wawen.