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Fishpond, Llanthony Priory

Primary Reference Number (PRN) : 01732g
Trust : Glamorgan Gwent
Community : Crucorney
Unitary authority : Monmouthshire
NGR : SO28952782
Site Type (preferred type first) : Medieval Fishpond
Status : Site Cared for by the State

Summary :
One of three fishponds at the southern and eastern sides of the outer precinct of Llanthony Priory. This one lies to the east of the church.

Description :
One of three fishponds (A, B, C - 01732g-01734g) in the outer precinct of Llanthony Priory. The upper fish pond (A) is situated in the Abbey orchard (OS 528). It is materially the largest, and made mainly by excavation: it lies c70 yards east of the chapter house. [The OS no. given refers to the parcel no.] (OS card SO 22 NE)

A shallow-sided depression 17m deep in the north end and 0.5m deep in the south end. It is now grass covered and forms part of an orchard. (OS card SO 22 NE/Monm 1 SE 1.11). Possibly modified in 19 century (Procter 2007, 52)

Sources :
Procter, E , 2007 , Llanthony Priory in the Vale of Ewyas: The landscape impact of a medieval priory in the Welsh Marches
Roberts G. , 1846 , Llanthony Priory, Monmouthshire , Archaeologia Cambrensis : I : 201-245

Events :
E008394 : Court Farm, Llanthony, Monmouthshire (year : 2021)

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GGAT Historic Environment Record (HER) 01720g
GGAT Historic Environment Record (HER) 01731g
GGAT Historic Environment Record (HER) 01733g
GGAT Historic Environment Record (HER) 01734g
GGAT Historic Environment Record (HER) 09578g

Compiled date : 02-12-1988


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