ANCIENT EARTHWORKS 



Charsfield (Iviii, 15). — Portions of a square 

 moat are at Park Farm, 2f miles west from 

 Wickham Market. 



A large part of another moat of irregular plan 

 is at Redhouse Farm, f of a mile north-west 

 from Charsfield. 



Chediston (xxvii, 11). — Two small oblong 

 moats, now drained, lie in a field called ' The 

 Grove,' 2^ miles west by north from Hales- 

 worth ; the larger, at the north-west, measures 

 200 ft. by 150 ft., the smaller is 135 ft. by 

 104 ft. 



Chediston (xxvii, 12). — Chediston Grange, 

 f of a mile south of the village, is a strong 

 moat, almost square, with two entrances. 



Chevington (Hi, 4). — The north-western 

 half of a square moat remains at the rectory, 4^^ 

 miles south-west from Bury St. Edmunds. 



Chevington (liv, i). — A very small length of 

 a moat may be seen at Moat Farm, south of 

 Ickworth Park. 



Chilton (Ixxii, 16). — Chilton Hall, i mile 

 north-east from Sudbury, has a perfect moat 

 over 40 ft. wide. 



Claydon (Ixvi, 14). — At Claydon Hall, 3 

 miles north by west from Ipswich, are portions of 

 a moat which, in past ages, must have been a 

 strong barrier against aggressors. The south and 

 east sides only remain, the north-eastern angle 

 being of considerable width. 



Cockfield (liv, 12). — At Oldhall Green, 4 

 miles north from Lavenham, is a perfect rhom- 

 boid moat. 



Cockfield (Iv, 13). — An oblong moat is at 

 Palmer's Farm, i mile east of the village. 



CoDDENHAM (Ivii, 1 4). — Dial Farm, 2^ miles 

 east from Needham Market, has an imperfect 

 oblong moat. 



A quarter of a mile north-west from the 

 latter, at Birch Farm, are parts of a moat, but it 

 is difficult to determine its original plan. 



Combs (Ivi, lo). — At Boy ton Hall, i^ miles 

 south-west from Stowmarket, is a moat bulging 

 out towards the south-west, in plan resembling 

 the shape of a pear. The western part is in 

 the parish of Great Finborough. 



Combs (Ivi, 14). — At Ebbs Farm, | of a mile 

 south-west from the Tannery, are three separate 

 portions of a once extensive moat, which is now 

 divided by a road. 



Kimberley Hall, Moats Tye, i mile south from 

 Combs village, has two sides of a narrow moat. 



Cotton (xlvi, 4). — North-east of the village, 

 6 miles north by east from Stowmarket, a good 

 rhombic moat remains at Hempnalls Old Hall. 



At Potter's Farm, south-east of Cotton, is a 

 narrow moat of oblong form, complete but for 

 the south-west corner. 



A right angle of a moat may be seen at the 

 rectory in this parish. 



One side of a small moat is in a field south- 

 east of the village. 



Cotton (xlvi, 8).- 

 at Cotton Lodge, i 



-A strong square moat is 

 mile south-east from the 



village. 



Cotton Hall Moats, ij miles south-west from 

 the village, are a series of three moats and frag- 

 ments of another. The largest — to the south — 

 of wide span, is of oblong form but for the south- 

 east corner, which is rounded. To the north- 

 west is the northern side and pieces of the 

 western and eastern sides of another. On the 

 north-east of the first is a small square and perfect 

 moat ; and the fragments of another inclosurc 

 are due north of the first. 



CoWLiNGE (liii, 9). — At Shardelows Farm, 7 

 miles north by west from Clare, are three sides 

 of a rectangular moat, with an extension towards 

 the south-east. 



CowLiNGE (liii, 13). — Fairstead Farm, east of 

 the village, has a well-defined moat. 



A small but perfect oblong moat lies in a field 

 south-west of Briggs Farm. 



At Dowel's Farm, in Beeton's Plantation, 

 west of the village, is a narrow moat nearly 

 square in plan. 



In a field at Pound Green, south of Cowlinge, 

 there are portions of a small quadrangular moat. 



CowLiNGE (Ixi, 4). — At Hobbles Green are 

 three sides of an irregular moat. 



Cowlinge (Ixii, i ). — A good moat remains at 

 Cowlinge Hall, south-west of Farley Green, 

 quadrangular in form, with the north-eastern side 

 longer than the south-western. It has two 

 entrances on the north-eastern side. 



Cratfield (xxvii, 13). — At Moat Farm, 

 Swan Green, 6 miles west by south from Hales- 

 worth, the moat is rectangular on the north and 

 west, but from the north-west it makes a sweep- 

 ing arc, and extends far beyond the southern 

 angle. 



Creeting St. Mary (Ivii, 9). — At Broadgates 

 Farm, north-east of the village and 2 miles north- 

 east from Needham Market, is a fragment of a 

 moat. 



A small portion of another moat is near the 

 schoolhouse. 



Two sides of a square moat are at Fox's Farm, 

 1 mile east from the village. 



Another moat, just east of the last, at Vale 

 Farm, of wide dimensions, surrounds a small 

 area, and extends some 300 ft. towards the south. 



Creeting St. Peter (Ivi, 8). — Roydon Hall, 

 West Creeting Green, 2 miles north from Need- 

 ham Market, retains a portion of a very wide 

 moat. The north-eastern side with its two angles 

 alone remains ; a pond to the west may possibly 

 have formed part of the original moat. 



Cretingham (Iviii, 2). — At Moat Farm, f of 

 a mile north-east from the village, 3 miles west 

 by south from Framlingham, a moat with an 

 irregular outer bank surrounds a square area, the 

 entrance being on the north. 



Crowfield (Ivii, 10). — Crowfield Hall, 3^ 



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