Scheduled MonumentsEnglandFoxcott deserted medieval village

Foxcott deserted medieval village

England
List entry 1001821
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

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 →

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Questions & answers

What is Foxcott deserted medieval village?

Foxcott is a deserted medieval village located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001821.

Who is responsible for protecting Foxcott deserted medieval village?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Foxcott deserted medieval village?

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).

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