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Camera and moated site at Faxfleet Hall is a medieval fortified enclosure located in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The monument comprises a moated site with an associated defensive structure known as a camera, representing a form of domestic fortification typical of the medieval period. The moat and accompanying earthworks indicate a settlement of some status, likely dating to the medieval period, though the precise chronology of construction and occupation remains uncertain. The site survives as earthwork remains and represents an important example of medieval residential defence in the region.
Camera and moated site at Faxfleet Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007737. View the official record →
Camera and moated site at Faxfleet Hall is a medieval fortified enclosure located in the East Riding of Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007737.
Camera and moated site at Faxfleet Hall 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 1007737.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Weighton Lock, Blacktoft (1.3 km), Julian's Bower turf cut maze (3.6 km), Countess Close moated site (3.7 km).
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