Monument record TQ 84 SW 5 - Remains of a homestead moat, Moat Farm, Headcorn

Summary

Remains of a moat. Construction of the road from Headcorn to Staplehurst, has destroyed all traces of the south side, and the eastern side has been filled in leaving no traces.

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Grid reference TQ 8306 4435 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ84SW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish HEADCORN, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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<1> OS 6" 1961 (OS Card Reference). SKE48369.

<2> Map of Kent 1779 (Andrews, Drury & Herbert) (OS Card Reference). SKE46518.

<3> F1 ASP 08.12.61 (OS Card Reference). SKE41994.

<4> F2 CFW 15.01.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43240.

<5> Arch Cant 93 1977 221 (T Tatton-Brown) (OS Card Reference). SKE36146.

<6> Arch Cant 94 1978 282 (T Tatton-Brown) (OS Card Reference). SKE36199.

<7> Moated Sites Research Group 6 1979 (Ed C J Bond) 47 (OS Card Reference). SKE47303.

<8> DOE (HHR) Borough of Maidstone Kent 21 November 1986 43 (OS Card Reference). SKE39930.

<9> Field report for monument TQ 84 SW 5 - December, 1961 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4389.

<10> Field report for monument TQ 84 SW 5 - January, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4390.

<11> Archaeology South-East, 2009, An Archaeological Watching Brief at The Moat, Headcorn, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE18253.

Sources/Archives (11)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1961.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Map of Kent 1779 (Andrews, Drury & Herbert).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 08.12.61.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F2 CFW 15.01.64.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 93 1977 221 (T Tatton-Brown).
  • <6> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 94 1978 282 (T Tatton-Brown).
  • <7> OS Card Reference: Moated Sites Research Group 6 1979 (Ed C J Bond) 47.
  • <8> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Borough of Maidstone Kent 21 November 1986 43.
  • <9> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 84 SW 5 - December, 1961.
  • <10> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 84 SW 5 - January, 1964.
  • <11>XY Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2009. An Archaeological Watching Brief at The Moat, Headcorn, Kent. [Mapped feature: #27908 moat, ]

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at Moat Farm, Headcorn (Ref: TMH 09) (EKE20927)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at The Moat, Headcorn (Ref: TMH 09) (EKE12729)

Record last edited

Aug 26 2021 1:21PM