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Averham moat and enclosure is a medieval earthwork monument located in Nottinghamshire. The site comprises a moated enclosure, a form of defensive or prestigious residential feature characteristic of the medieval period, particularly from the twelfth century onwards. The earthwork survives as an archaeological monument and is recorded within the National Heritage List for England as a designated ancient monument, reflecting its historical importance to understanding medieval settlement patterns and domestic architecture in the East Midlands.
Averham moat and enclosure is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017687. View the official record →
Averham moat and enclosure is a medieval earthwork monument located in Nottinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017687.
Averham moat and enclosure 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 1017687.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Queen's Sconce (2.8 km), Rolleston manor: three moats, eight fishponds with sluices, ridge and furrow and a leat (2.9 km), Standing cross known as Beaumond Cross (3.5 km).
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