Eaton Tregoz Court Farm, Foy

Also known as, or recorded in historical documents as; Eaton in Foy; Hole in the Wall

In the civil parish of Foy.
In the historic county of Herefordshire (Modern Authority of Herefordshire, 1974 county of Hereford and Worcester).

Possible second manor house replacing manor house in Big Field. Contains C17 features (possibly C16) and inscription "John Abrahall 1610". No obvious signs of fortification. Probably not fortified and taking name and possibly some stone from Manor house in Big Field. Eaton was a Domesday village which took the name of the Tregoz family, which was deserted possibly in C14.

This site has been described as a;
Fortified Manor House.
The confidence that this site is a medieval fortification or palace is Questionable.
Nothing visible remains.

The Ordnance Survey Map Grid Reference is SO60002855

Modern Map from Good for landscape form and features	Modern Map from Good for general location
Air Photo from	1st edition OS Map from

Sources of information, references and further reading

PastScape number; 111872

County Sites and Monuments Record number; 23785

• Web site links
  • http://www.smr.herefordshire.gov.uk/db.php?smr_no=23785
• Books
  • Salter, Mike, 2000, Castles of Herefordshire and Worcestershire (Malvern) p27
    Emery, Anthony, 2000, Greater Medieval Houses Vol2 (Cambridge) p476
    Shoesmith, Ron, 1996, Castles and Moated Sites of Herefordshire (Logaston Press)
    King, D.J.C., 1983, Castellarium Anglicanum (London: Kraus) Vol1
    Harvey, Alfred, 1911, Castles and Walled Towns of England (Methuen and Co)
    
• Other sources and unpublished works (Theses, in-house reports and other such)
  • The History Detectives. Carlton Production programme televised 31-8-03. Dr John Samuels presenting archaeologist