Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEske medieval settlement and field system, west and south of Eske Manor

Eske medieval settlement and field system, west and south of Eske Manor

England
List entry 1005216
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Eske medieval settlement and field system is a scheduled ancient monument comprising the remains of a medieval village and its associated agricultural landscape located west and south of Eske Manor in Yorkshire. The settlement represents a significant example of medieval occupation and land use, with earthworks and field patterns that reflect the organisation of agricultural production during the medieval period. The site preserves evidence of domestic structures and the ridge and furrow cultivation systems characteristic of open field farming practices. The monument provides important archaeological evidence for understanding medieval rural settlement, economy and land management in Yorkshire during this period.

Eske medieval settlement and field system, west and south of Eske Manor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005216. View the official record →

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What is Eske medieval settlement and field system, west and south of Eske Manor?

Eske medieval settlement and field system is a scheduled ancient monument comprising the remains of a medieval village and its associated agricultural landscape located west and south of Eske Manor in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005216.

Who is responsible for protecting Eske medieval settlement and field system, west and south of Eske Manor?

Eske medieval settlement and field system, west and south of Eske Manor 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 1005216.

What other scheduled monuments are near Eske medieval settlement and field system, west and south of Eske Manor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Westwood Common, 50m north of Blackmill (5.5 km), Oval barrow on Westwood Common, 55m north west of Blackmill (5.5 km), Square barrow on Westwood Common, 50m west of Blackmill (5.6 km).

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