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Deserted medieval village of Northeye is a deserted settlement site located in Sussex, England, representing the remains of a medieval village community. The site, positioned approximately 885 metres south-west of Old Road Farm, comprises archaeological evidence of domestic occupation and settlement patterns characteristic of the medieval period. Such deserted villages, of which Northeye is one example, resulted from various factors including economic pressures, agricultural reorganisation, or demographic change that led to the abandonment of formerly occupied land. The monument survives as an archaeological record of medieval rural settlement and contributes to understanding of the region's social and economic history during the medieval era.
Deserted medieval village of Northeye, 885m south-west of Old Road Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002240. View the official record →
Deserted medieval village of Northeye is a deserted settlement site located in Sussex, England, representing the remains of a medieval village community. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002240.
Deserted medieval village of Northeye, 885m south-west of Old Road Farm 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 1002240.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Martello tower no 55, 500m south west of Normans' Bay Station (1.8 km), Medieval moated site, Cooden (2.6 km), Medieval moated site and associated earthworks, Pound Piece, Manxey (3.1 km).
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