Scheduled MonumentsEnglandA deserted medieval settlement and post medieval farmstead 510m north east of East Rook Gate

A deserted medieval settlement and post medieval farmstead 510m north east of East Rook Gate

England
List entry 1003196
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Overview

History & significance

A deserted medieval settlement and post-medieval farmstead 510m north-east of East Rook Gate is an archaeological monument comprising the earthwork remains of human occupation spanning the medieval and post-medieval periods. The site preserves evidence of settlement patterns characteristic of rural Devon, with physical remains indicating structures and field systems from these successive phases of habitation. The survival of earthworks at this location provides valuable archaeological data for understanding the chronology of settlement abandonment and agricultural reorganisation in the region during the transition from medieval to early modern periods.

A deserted medieval settlement and post medieval farmstead 510m north east of East Rook Gate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003196. View the official record →

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What is A deserted medieval settlement and post medieval farmstead 510m north east of East Rook Gate?

A deserted medieval settlement and post-medieval farmstead 510m north-east of East Rook Gate is an archaeological monument comprising the earthwork remains of human occupation spanning the medieval and post-medieval periods. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003196.

Who is responsible for protecting A deserted medieval settlement and post medieval farmstead 510m north east of East Rook Gate?

A deserted medieval settlement and post medieval farmstead 510m north east of East Rook Gate is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003196.

What other scheduled monuments are near A deserted medieval settlement and post medieval farmstead 510m north east of East Rook Gate?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe (5.3 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (5.8 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (5.8 km).

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