Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEarly medieval and medieval palace and associated monuments, Kingsbury

Early medieval and medieval palace and associated monuments, Kingsbury

England
List entry 1006995
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Kingsbury is a scheduled ancient monument comprising the remains of an Early Medieval and Medieval palace site located in Berkshire. The monument represents an important centre of royal or high-status occupation during the Early Medieval period, with evidence of continued use and development through the Medieval era. The site's archaeological significance lies in its contribution to understanding patterns of elite settlement and the organisation of power in southern England during these formative centuries. Physical remains at the monument preserve structural evidence and deposits that have yielded information about the development and function of this palace complex over time.

Early medieval and medieval palace and associated monuments, Kingsbury is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006995. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Early medieval and medieval palace and associated monuments, Kingsbury?

Kingsbury is a scheduled ancient monument comprising the remains of an Early Medieval and Medieval palace site located in Berkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006995.

Who is responsible for protecting Early medieval and medieval palace and associated monuments, Kingsbury?

Early medieval and medieval palace and associated monuments, Kingsbury 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 1006995.

What other scheduled monuments are near Early medieval and medieval palace and associated monuments, Kingsbury?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ankerwyke Priory: a Benedictine nunnery with associated moat and fishponds (2.4 km), Bronze Age settlement, W of Runnymede Bridge (3.8 km), Moated manor and Queen Victoria's landing stage, Old Windsor (6 km).

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