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HISTORY OF STAFFORDSHIRE HOMESTEAD MOATS (CLASS F) continued Ordnance Number Parish Name Form Dimensions (Outside Measurement) Alti- tude Situation, Notes, &c. L4 Penkridge Pillaton Hall Part oval, part straight Oval 570 ft. by 380 ft. ; straight 260 ft. Ft. 366 About l miles south-east of Penk- ridge on Cannock Road XLVI, 10 Pipe Ridware The HaU . Two sides fed by streams from River 2 40 ft. by 1 40 ft. 210 Pipe Ridware Hall Trent XXXVI, 1 1 & 15 Ranton Broughhall Fragmentary; rect- angular ; part wet 480 ft. by 300 ft. 451 On road between Gnosall and Ranton, midway XXXVI, 8 Ranton . Ranton Hall Remains rectangu- lar ; wet 340 ft. by 280 ft. 360 J mile from road be- tween High Offley and Great Bridgeford, l miles south of Ellenhall XXXVI, 8 if Extall . . Three sides of a square ; dry 2 30 ft. by 2loft. 3O i mile north-east of Ranton Hall, near junction of roads be- tween High Offley and Ellenhall LXIII, 7 Rushall . . The Hall (figured in Shaw) Fragmentary ; one side and angles ; dry 3 oo ft. & 100 ft. & 2 I O ft. 4 58 ij miles north-east of Walsall XXX, i 2 Sandon Old Hall Moat Rectangular ; wet ; 330 ft. by 3 I 2 ft. to north-east are 412 East of church on road from Sandon to (figured in Plot) three fragments of moat Fradswell LVII, 5 Saredon . . Black Lees . Rectangular ; wet I 50 ft. by 1 60 ft. '470 Near junction of roads from Bloxwich to Saredon and Great Wyrley LVII, 5 j

Angle of bank 370 ft. & 3 20 ft. ,470 Ditto, adjoining last LVI, 3 Shareshill (detached) Moat house bridge Angular fragment ; wet 1 40 ft. & 1 60 ft. 342 Near Staffordshire- Worcestershire Canal LVIII, 15 Shenstone Shenstone Park There is an irregu- lar rectangular area planted and bounded by water known as the Fish Pond. Also 3 50 ft. by 260 ft. & 200 ft. & 50 ft. 3OO i mile south-east of Shenstone fragments of bank of two sides with water 40 ft. wide XII, 1 5, & XVIII, 3 Stoke upon Trent Simfield . Rectangular . . 304ft. by 1 78 ft. 600 South of Werrington Road between Ash Hall and Brookhouse XVIII, 3 n Hall Hill Farm Rectangular ; al- tered by mineral railway ; dry 220 ft. by 200 ft. 543 Near Bentley Col- liery on Longton and Adderley Green Rail- way 366