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Foxcott is a deserted medieval village located in Hampshire, England. The settlement is documented as a nucleated village that was established during the medieval period and subsequently abandoned, leaving behind earthwork remains that survive in the landscape. The site comprises the characteristic physical evidence of medieval habitation including ridge and furrow field systems and building platforms that mark the locations of former dwellings and associated structures. As a deserted medieval village, Foxcott contributes to the archaeological and historical understanding of rural settlement patterns and economic organisation in medieval Hampshire.
Foxcott deserted medieval village is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001821. View the official record →
Foxcott is a deserted medieval village located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001821.
Foxcott deserted medieval village 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 1001821.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Balksbury hillfort (2.9 km), Bury Hill camp (3.7 km), Field system on Hazel Down 850m north of Hazeldown Farm (8.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Foxcott deserted medieval village's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Foxcott deserted medieval village stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.