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Goxhill Hall moated site is a medieval settlement complex located in Lincolnshire, comprising a moated enclosure with associated fishponds and field systems that reflect the agricultural and residential organisation of a substantial medieval holding. The moated site represents the domestic and manorial core of the settlement, with the surrounding drainage and pond systems indicating investment in water management and fish production typical of medieval elite landholding. The field patterns visible in the landscape document the arable and pastoral land use of the medieval period, preserving evidence of ridge-and-furrow cultivation characteristic of Lincolnshire's medieval agrarian economy. The monument dates to the medieval period and survives as an important archaeological record of settlement hierarchy and land use in this region.
Goxhill Hall moated site, associated drainage system, fishponds and field system is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007820. View the official record →
Goxhill Hall moated site is a medieval settlement complex located in Lincolnshire, comprising a moated enclosure with associated fishponds and field systems that reflect the agricultural and residential organisation of a substantial medieval holding. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007820.
Goxhill Hall moated site, associated drainage system, fishponds and field system 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 1007820.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Thornton Abbey Augustinian monastery: gatehouse, precinct, medieval road and bridge, moat, fishponds, post-Dissolution college and school, and house (1.8 km), Manor Farm moated site (3.1 km), Moated site and associated earthworks at Baysgarth Farm (3.5 km).
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