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Frickley Old Hall moated site is a medieval moated homestead located in Yorkshire, England. The site consists of a rectangular moat that once enclosed a domestic dwelling, representing a form of settlement characteristic of the medieval period. Moated sites of this type were typically constructed between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries, serving both defensive and status-signalling functions for gentry and minor nobility. The survival of the moat's earthwork remains provides archaeological evidence of medieval settlement patterns and land use in the region.
Frickley Old Hall moated site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017606. View the official record →
Frickley Old Hall moated site is a medieval moated homestead located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017606.
Frickley Old Hall moated site 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 1017606.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 330m south east of Lowfield Farm (6.2 km), Icehouse 720m south east of Bath House Farm (8 km), Wildthorpe medieval settlement 680m south of Leylands Farm (8.3 km).
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