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Crosland Lower Hall moated site is a medieval enclosed settlement located in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises a substantial moat surrounding the hall, a feature typical of high-status domestic occupation during the medieval period. The moated enclosure represents a form of settlement planning common among gentry and prosperous merchants from the twelfth century onwards, providing both defence and status to the resident family. The site remains visible as an earthwork monument and contributes to our understanding of medieval settlement patterns and social hierarchy in the Yorkshire region.
Crosland Lower Hall moated site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013896. View the official record →
Crosland Lower Hall moated site is a medieval enclosed settlement located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013896.
Crosland Lower Hall moated site 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 1013896.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairnfield in Honley Old Wood, 280m north west of The Woodlands (0.6 km), Cairnfield in Slate Pits Wood, 170m north west of Oak Cottage (1.4 km), Cairnfield in Hagg Wood, Honley, 375m south east of Upper Hagg (3.5 km).
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