Scheduled MonumentsEnglandFishpond 550m east of Acklam Park

Fishpond 550m east of Acklam Park

England
List entry 1018944
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Fishpond 550m east of Acklam Park is a medieval or post-medieval pond located in North Yorkshire. The site represents the remains of a constructed water feature, typical of the landscape management practices undertaken on estates during the medieval period and later centuries. Such fishponds served both practical purposes, providing a reliable source of freshwater fish for domestic consumption, and aesthetic functions within the designed landscape of their associated properties. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England and contributes to understanding the development of agricultural and manorial settlement patterns in the region.

Fishpond 550m east of Acklam Park is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018944. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Fishpond 550m east of Acklam Park?

Fishpond 550m east of Acklam Park is a medieval or post-medieval pond located in North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018944.

Who is responsible for protecting Fishpond 550m east of Acklam Park?

Fishpond 550m east of Acklam Park 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 1018944.

What other scheduled monuments are near Fishpond 550m east of Acklam Park?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stainsby medieval village and open field system (3 km), Stockton market cross immediately south of Town Hall (4.7 km), Romano-British villa, with associated enclosures and other features, at Condercum Green, Ingleby Barwick (5.8 km).

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