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Hankins Moated Site is a medieval moated enclosure located at Roe Green in Hertfordshire. The monument comprises a substantial rectangular moat surrounding what would have been a residential or manorial complex, typical of medieval settlement patterns in the region, dating to the medieval period. Such moated sites are characteristic features of the English medieval landscape, serving defensive and status functions for their owners. The site remains visible as an earthwork monument, preserving evidence of domestic medieval occupation and the social hierarchy of the period.
Hankins Moated Site, Roe Green is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017601. View the official record →
Hankins Moated Site is a medieval moated enclosure located at Roe Green in Hertfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017601.
Hankins Moated Site, Roe Green 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 1017601.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of Cumberlow Manor House (3.3 km), Moated site and associated remains, west of Hooks Green Farm (4.7 km), Lammas Field Roman villa, 680m north east of Western Bury (4.9 km).
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