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Halnaker House is a fortified medieval manor house situated in Sussex, England. The surviving structure demonstrates the domestic and defensive characteristics typical of high-status medieval residences, with fortified elements reflecting the security concerns of its period. The house forms part of a designated ancient monument that includes landscaped grounds associated with its historical occupation and use. The site represents an important example of medieval manorial settlement and continues to be of archaeological and architectural significance within the Sussex landscape.
Halnaker House: a fortified medieval manor house and part of its landscaped grounds is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018561. View the official record →
Halnaker House is a fortified medieval manor house situated in Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018561.
Halnaker House: a fortified medieval manor house and part of its landscaped grounds 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 1018561.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Keep of Tote Copse castle, 400m north of Decoy Farmhouse (4.4 km), Chichester Dyke, earthwork E of Chichester Barracks extending 600yds (550m) (5.2 km), Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending N 360yds (330m) from Otter Memorial College (5.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Halnaker House: a fortified medieval manor house and part of its landscaped grounds's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Halnaker House: a fortified medieval manor house and part of its landscaped grounds stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.