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Ardwick is a deserted medieval village located in Hertfordshire, England. The settlement is evidenced by earthwork remains and archaeological deposits that attest to medieval occupation and subsequent abandonment. The site represents the type of settlement nucleation and later desertion that characterises the medieval English countryside, phenomena documented across the region during the later medieval period. The archaeological record at Ardwick contributes to understanding patterns of settlement continuity and discontinuity in Hertfordshire during the medieval and early post-medieval centuries.
Ardwick deserted medieval village is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005238. View the official record →
Ardwick is a deserted medieval village located in Hertfordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005238.
Ardwick deserted medieval village 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 1005238.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site immediately north west of Moat Farm (5.1 km), Moated site and fishponds 200m north west of Vatche's Farm (5.7 km), Motte and bailey in grounds of manor house (8 km).
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