Scheduled MonumentsEnglandDeserted village of Tiscott, NW of Broadmead Farm

Deserted village of Tiscott, NW of Broadmead Farm

England
List entry 1005247
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Deserted village of Tiscott is a medieval settlement site located northwest of Broadmead Farm in Hertfordshire. The village represents evidence of medieval occupation and subsequent abandonment, characteristic of the numerous deserted settlements that occurred across England during the medieval period, particularly following economic and social changes of the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries. The site retains archaeological remains indicative of its former settlement pattern, including earthwork features that reflect the layout and structure of the abandoned community. Such deserted village sites are significant for understanding medieval rural settlement, land use patterns, and the processes of depopulation that affected the English landscape.

Deserted village of Tiscott, NW of Broadmead Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005247. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Deserted village of Tiscott, NW of Broadmead Farm?

Deserted village of Tiscott is a medieval settlement site located northwest of Broadmead Farm in Hertfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005247.

Who is responsible for protecting Deserted village of Tiscott, NW of Broadmead Farm?

Deserted village of Tiscott, NW of Broadmead 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 1005247.

What other scheduled monuments are near Deserted village of Tiscott, NW of Broadmead Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement N of St Mary's Church, Puttenham (3 km), Moated site immediately north west of Moat Farm (5.3 km), Moated site and fishponds 200m north west of Vatche's Farm (5.6 km).

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