Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHalsall medieval rectory

Halsall medieval rectory

England
List entry 1007601
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Halsall medieval rectory is a fourteenth-century ecclesiastical building located in the parish of Halsall in Lancashire. The structure represents a rare surviving example of a medieval rectory house, demonstrating the domestic arrangements and social status of the beneficed clergy during the late medieval period. The building exhibits characteristics typical of its era, including timber-framing and stone elements that reflect the architectural conventions of northern English domestic construction. As a designated ancient monument, it provides important evidence for understanding both the material culture of the medieval church and the settlement pattern of this Lancashire parish.

Halsall medieval rectory is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007601. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Halsall medieval rectory?

Halsall medieval rectory is a fourteenth-century ecclesiastical building located in the parish of Halsall in Lancashire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007601.

Who is responsible for protecting Halsall medieval rectory?

Halsall medieval rectory 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 1007601.

What other scheduled monuments are near Halsall medieval rectory?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Scarisbrick Park wayside cross (2.2 km), Domestic chapel of St Katharine of Alexandria and burial ground (5.7 km), Cross Hall moated site (6.1 km).

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