NHER 11024 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Remains of a possible medieval or post medieval moat

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An L-shaped pond on this site may represent the eastern and northern arms of a moat. A largish pond to the west may be a fragment of the western arm, whilst a shallow depression south of the nearby 16th century farmhouse may represent the remains of the southern arm.

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Map sheet TM18SE
Civil Parish PULHAM ST MARY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Possible moat, area described as Upper Vaunce's Farm.
E. Rose (NAU).

Moat described by OS map, although no record of a field visit. An L-shaped pond may represent east and north arms of a moat. A largish pond to the west may be a fragment of the west arm, whilst a shallow depression south of the 16th century farmhouse may represent remains of south arm.
Compiled by M. D. Leah (NAU), 7 January 1991.

February 2000. Site visit.
L-shaped pond, possible remains of moat filled in 10 years ago. Pond to west dredged.
H. Paterson, 11 April 2000.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Pulham St Mary.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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Record last edited

Jan 6 2026 4:02PM

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