NPRN309348
Map ReferenceSO36NW
Grid ReferenceSO3031967019
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyRadnorshire
CommunityPresteigne
Type Of SiteENCLOSURE COMPLEX
PeriodPost Medieval
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Description
1. Field/enclosure W of 'The Gables' (Nprn30638), formerly an orchard (OS1891), dislays complex, rectilinear earthworks (RCAHMW AP965090/42), centring on a rectangular enclosure, c.76m NNW-SSE by 40m, sub-divided internally into c.16 equal compartments.
Further garden features immediately to the S (Nprn309347) are depicted as current in 1891, whilst tree planting in the fields to the W may be associated with Norton Manor park (Nprn86253).
J.Wiles 04.11.03

2. Depicted on the Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25-inch map of Radnorshire XVIII, sheet 11 (1903). C.H. Nicholas, RCAHMW, 25th August 2006.