Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEarthwork remains of St Bartholomew's Church, High Risby

Earthwork remains of St Bartholomew's Church, High Risby

England
List entry 1016931
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Earthwork remains of St Bartholomew's Church, High Risby is a deserted medieval church site located in Lincolnshire. The monument comprises earthwork traces marking the former location of the church structure, representing a settlement pattern characteristic of the medieval period when High Risby formed part of the rural ecclesiastical landscape of the region. The site's designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its importance for understanding medieval religious and settlement archaeology in Lincolnshire. The earthworks preserve evidence of the church's footprint and associated occupation, contributing to knowledge of abandoned medieval settlements and their topographical contexts within the English Midlands.

Earthwork remains of St Bartholomew's Church, High Risby is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016931. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Earthwork remains of St Bartholomew's Church, High Risby?

Earthwork remains of St Bartholomew's Church, High Risby is a deserted medieval church site located in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016931.

Who is responsible for protecting Earthwork remains of St Bartholomew's Church, High Risby?

Earthwork remains of St Bartholomew's Church, High Risby 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 1016931.

What other scheduled monuments are near Earthwork remains of St Bartholomew's Church, High Risby?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sawcliffe medieval village and moated site (0.7 km), Money Field Roman site, Dragonby (1.5 km), Flixborough Saxon nunnery and site of All Saints medieval church and burial ground (4.2 km).

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