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The Guest house of the Knights of St John is a medieval building located in Wiltshire, England, forming part of the architectural legacy of the Knights Hospitaller in England. The structure dates from the medieval period and represents the accommodation facilities maintained by the military religious order, which played a significant role in English ecclesiastical and military affairs during the High and Late Medieval periods. The building survives as a testament to the Knights' substantial presence and operations within England, where they held considerable property and exercised considerable influence prior to the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Its designation as a listed heritage monument reflects its importance as evidence of medieval institutional life and the material culture of one of Christendom's major military orders.
Guest house of the Knights of St John is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005648. View the official record →
The Guest house of the Knights of St John is a medieval building located in Wiltshire, England, forming part of the architectural legacy of the Knights Hospitaller in England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005648.
Guest house of the Knights of St John 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 1005648.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Woodcutts Common, 850m south east and 845m SSE of Arundell Cottages (8.3 km), Bowl barrow in Barrow Coppice, 660m north of Wayside Cottage (8.5 km), Scrubbity Barrows: a round barrow cemetery in Scrubbity Coppice (8.6 km).
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