Faulkners medieval settlement at Runaway Fields, 600m south west of Tye Farm

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Faulkners medieval settlement at Runaway Fields is a deserted medieval village located approximately 600 metres south west of Tye Farm in Sussex, England. The site is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument under NHLE list entry 1016772 and represents evidence of medieval occupation and settlement patterns in the Sussex countryside. Archaeological survey and fieldwork have identified the characteristic earthwork features typical of deserted medieval settlements, including the remains of former dwellings and associated field systems. The abandonment of such settlements during the later medieval period reflects broader economic and social changes affecting rural communities in southern England.

Faulkners medieval settlement at Runaway Fields, 600m south west of Tye Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016772. View the official record →

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