Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBarn and cellar in Rectory Lane

Barn and cellar in Rectory Lane

England
List entry 1002275
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The barn and cellar in Rectory Lane is a medieval structure located in Sussex, England. The cellar represents an underground storage feature typical of substantial medieval domestic or manorial establishments, while the barn served the practical agricultural functions essential to rural settlement. The site's designation as an ancient monument reflects its importance as evidence of medieval settlement patterns and vernacular building practices in the county. The survival of both the cellar and barn structures provides archaeological and architectural testimony to the organisation and economy of medieval Sussex.

Barn and cellar in Rectory Lane is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002275. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Barn and cellar in Rectory Lane?

The barn and cellar in Rectory Lane is a medieval structure located in Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002275.

Who is responsible for protecting Barn and cellar in Rectory Lane?

Barn and cellar in Rectory Lane 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 1002275.

What other scheduled monuments are near Barn and cellar in Rectory Lane?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ferry Gate, Winchelsea (0.3 km), Strand Gate, Winchelsea (0.4 km), Medieval town of Winchelsea (0.4 km).

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