TQ 54 NE 14 - Old vicarage moat, Leigh, site - Historic Environment Record

It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.

Monument record TQ 54 NE 14 - Old vicarage moat, Leigh, site

Summary

Moated site, based on map evidence in Arch Cant 1976 , volume 92 and Hasted.The remains of the moat are visible on the first edition OS map.

Location

Grid reference	TQ 5506 4659 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TQ54NE
County	KENT
Civil Parish	LEIGH, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District	SEVENOAKS, KENT

Map

Find a placename, postcode or grid reference

Map layers

Base layers

Info

Record list

Tools

Type and Period (1)

MOAT (MOAT, Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Full Description

A moated site on the site of the old vicarage (sited from map at TQ 55074659), was probaly built as late as 1353. (1) TQ 550466. Old Vicarage, Leigh is listed in the county checklist of moated sites in Kent - December 1979. (2) The remains of the moat are visible on the first edition OS map.

<1> Arch Cant 92 1976 173-4 map (J H Parfitt) (OS Card Reference). SKE36082.

<2> Moated Sites Res Gp Rep No 6 1979 47 (OS Card Reference). SKE47272.

Sources/Archives (2)

<1>XY SKE36082 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 92 1976 173-4 map (J H Parfitt). [Mapped feature: #18171 moated site, ]
<2> SKE47272 OS Card Reference: Moated Sites Res Gp Rep No 6 1979 47.