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Ernesford Grange moated site is a medieval earthwork monument located at Binley in Warwickshire. The site comprises a moated enclosure, a characteristic defensive or status feature of medieval settlement, dating to the medieval period. Such moated sites typically served as the centres of minor gentry or free peasant holdings and represent an important class of settlement evidence from the twelfth to sixteenth centuries. The earthwork survives as a substantial example of this settlement form, contributing to understanding of medieval rural land organisation and aristocratic or manorial settlement patterns in Warwickshire.
Ernesford Grange moated site, Binley is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014046. View the official record →
Ernesford Grange moated site is a medieval earthwork monument located at Binley in Warwickshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014046.
Ernesford Grange moated site, Binley 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 1014046.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman fort at The Lunt (3.5 km), Baginton Castle, associated settlement remains, ponds and mill sites (4.1 km), Pit alignments N of Bubbenhall village (4.5 km).
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