Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCivil War town defences within the Friary Garden

Civil War town defences within the Friary Garden

England
List entry 1016020
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1016020
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.61 hectares
Grid reference
SK8025554013
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

I do not have sufficient established scholarly information about Civil War town defences specifically within the Friary Garden at this Nottinghamshire site to write with the precision required. Rather than risk inaccuracy concerning the physical character, dating, or historical significance of these particular defences, I must acknowledge this gap in my knowledge. I would recommend consulting the official NHLE list entry 1016020 directly, local Nottinghamshire archaeological records, or the site's heritage documentation for reliable details about the Civil War fortifications and their relationship to the earlier priory structures.

Civil War town defences within the Friary Garden is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016020. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Civil War town defences within the Friary Garden?

I do not have sufficient established scholarly information about Civil War town defences specifically within the Friary Garden at this Nottinghamshire site to write with the precision required. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016020.

Who is responsible for protecting Civil War town defences within the Friary Garden?

Civil War town defences within the Friary Garden 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 1016020.

What other scheduled monuments are near Civil War town defences within the Friary Garden?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hawton moated site, fishpond, Civil War redoubt and ridge and furrow (3.3 km), Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark (5.5 km), Dovecote 250m north west of Barnby Hall (5.9 km).

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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Civil War town defences within the Friary Garden

Civil War town defences within the Friary Garden stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.