Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEarthworks by Stonegrave church

Earthworks by Stonegrave church

England
List entry 1004050
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Earthworks by Stonegrave church is a scheduled ancient monument located near Stonegrave in North Yorkshire. The site consists of earthwork remains that occupy the landscape surrounding the church, representing features of medieval settlement and land use. These earthworks are indicative of the development patterns typical of medieval rural communities in northern England, preserving evidence of former field systems, boundaries, and potentially domestic occupation areas. The monument contributes to understanding the historical topography and settlement history of the parish and its evolution through the medieval period.

Earthworks by Stonegrave church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004050. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Earthworks by Stonegrave church?

Earthworks by Stonegrave church is a scheduled ancient monument located near Stonegrave in North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004050.

Who is responsible for protecting Earthworks by Stonegrave church?

Earthworks by Stonegrave church 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 1004050.

What other scheduled monuments are near Earthworks by Stonegrave church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site and ridge and furrow cultivation 230m south east of Manor Farm (5.3 km), Round barrow 150m north west of Home Farm (5.8 km), Round barrow 230m ENE of Hall Moor Plantation (6.1 km).

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