ANCIENT EARTHWORKS 



To the east of Brockley is a large moat for- 

 merly containing a smaller and stronger one, of 

 which two sides remain. 



South-west of the last is a small square moat. 



Fragments of another are at Gulling Green 

 Farm. 



WicKHAMBROOK (Hii, 6). — At Badmondisfield 

 Hall, Genesis Green, 8 miles south-west from 

 Bury St. Edmunds, is a strong rhombic-shaped 

 moat; a channel forming part of another inclo- 

 sure lies to the north. 



WicKHAMBRooK (liii, lo). — An irregularly- 

 shaped and extensive moat remains at ' The 

 Gesyns,' Boyden End. 



WicKHAMBROOK (liii, 1 5). — Giflfard's Hall, 

 south of Clopton Green, has an oblong moat ; 

 a mound outside its north-eastern angle is 

 modern. 



To the south-west of the last is a large, 

 irregular, circular moat, now dry, in Moat Plan- 

 tation. 



WicKHAM Market (Iviii, i6). — One mile 

 west of the town are the remains of moated 

 inclosures which were formerly connected with 

 Thorpe Hall and its grounds. A small piece of 

 a moat is by the site of the hall ; to the north- 

 east is an angle of another ; and to the south, at 

 the end of a connecting channel, is a quadrangular 

 moat. 



WiLBY (xxxvii, 7). — South-east of the village, 

 6^ miles south-east by east from Eye, the moat 

 at the rectory remains in a perfect condition. 

 It is oblong in plan with a branch of the moat 

 separating the area into two unequal divisions. 



At Church Farm, close to the church, are the 

 remains of a circular moat, and immediately on 

 its eastern arc is part of another rectangular 

 inclosure. 



WiLBY (xxxvii, 8). — Wilby Hall, east of the 

 village, has the remains of a double rectangular 

 moat, or of two oblongs side by side, the southern 

 of smaller area than the northern. 



At Moat Farm, south of Wilby Hall, is one 

 angle of a moat and one side of another. 



Wilby (xxxvii, lo). — At Rookery Farm, 

 north-west of Wilby Green, about half of a 

 square moat is left. 



WiLLiNGHAM (xviii, 7). — At Moat Farm, 

 3 miles south from Beccles, an oblong moat may 

 be traced. 



WiLLisHAM (Ixv, 11). — Willisham Hall, 3 

 miles south-south-west from Needham Market, 

 has a fragment of a moat. 



WiNGFiELD (xxvi, 7). — South-west of Green- 

 gate Farm, 6 miles north-east from Eye, is a 

 large portion of an oblong moat. 



WiNGFiELD (xxvi, lo). — The remains of a 

 moat at Chickering Hall, 4i miles north-east 

 of Eye, have been so greatly mutilated that no 

 form is left in it. 



WiNGFiELD (xxvi, 11). — At Abbey Farm, on 

 the site of an ancient religious house, north-east 

 of Wingfield, is an irregular moat and six frag- 

 ments of other undoubted moated inclosures. 



Winston (Ivii, 4). — At Park Farm, Winston 

 Green^ if miles south from Debenham, is the 

 greater part of a strong moat inclosing an oval 

 site. 



WissETT (xxvii, 8). — Bleach Farm Moat, east 

 of the village, 2 miles north-north-west from 

 Halesworth, is a complete quadrangle. 



WiTHERSFiELD (Ixi, 1 4). — To the west of 

 Charity Farm, 2 J miles north-west from Haver- 

 hill, is a small oblong moat. 



The remains of another moat at Hall Farm 

 consist only of one long channel. 



WiTNESHAM (Ixvi, 8). — A strong square moat 

 surrounds the site of old Berghursh House, 

 5 miles north from Ipswich. 



WiTNESHAM (Ixvi, 12). — South-wcst of the 

 church is a curved side of a once strong moat. 



WooLPiT (xlv, 1 2). — * Lady Well ' is the 

 name given to a moat in a field north-east of the 

 rectory of Woolpit, 7 J miles east by south from 

 Bury St. Edmunds. 



WoRLiNGTON (xx, 1 6). — South-east of the 

 Bell Inn, ii^ miles south-east from Bury St. 

 Edmunds, is a large five-sided moat. 



WoRLiNGWORTH (xxxvii, lo). — At ' Honey- 

 pots,' north of Fincle Street village, 5 miles 

 south-east from Eye, is a moat almost inclosing 

 two tracts of land — saving the west side — the 

 junction of the three sides forming a pond at the 

 south-west corner. 



WoRLiNGWORTH (xxxvii, ii). — At Stanway 

 Green are the remains of two moats ; that to 

 the west is small and externally square, but the 

 varying width detracts from the regularity of the 

 interior area. 



The other moat, to the east, was apparently 

 also square in plan, but only one side with its 

 two angles is left entire. 



WoRTHAM (xxv, 5). — An irregular piece of 

 the moat of Wortham Hall is situated to the 

 north of the village, 5 miles north-west from 

 Eye. 



Wrentham (xviii, 16). — At Moat Farm, 

 West End, 5 miles south-south-east from Beccles, 

 are portions of a very weak moat. 



Wyverstone (xxxv, 15). — At Hill Barn, on 

 the site of the old hall, 5^ miles north from 

 Stowmarket, are curved portions of a moat. 



Wyverstone (xlvi, 2). — At Moat Hall, 

 Wyverstone Green, is a small square moat, 



Yaxley (xxxvi, 2). — Portions of three con- 

 tiguous moats lie to the north of the village, 

 2 miles west by north from Yaxley. 



Yoxford (xxxix, 1 3). — One right angle of a 

 moat remains at Cockfield Hall, 5 J miles south 

 from Halesworth. 



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