1 William of Hartshill, who died in 1261, gave lands in Ansley to William le Bret. This was afterwards known as the manor of Bretts Hall. Further information exists on ...
The site of a moat, a wide ditch which is thought to have surrounded Bretts Hall. It was constructed during the Medieval period and was situated 350m south east of Ansley Hall.
1 At Monwode Lea was a ‘capital mansion’ now destroyed called Moat House. The moat still remains on the S side of Monwode Lea a short way after you enter ...
A moat, a wide ditch surrounding a building, which is Medieval in date. It is visible as an earthwork and is situated in Monwode Lea Wood, Ansley.