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Hawkesley Farm moated site is a medieval settlement earthwork located in Worcestershire. The monument comprises a moated enclosure, a defensive or status-defining feature characteristic of medieval manorial sites dating from the 12th to 16th centuries. The moat survives as a water-filled or damp ditch surrounding the former residence and its associated farmyard, representing a common form of high-status settlement in the English Midlands during this period. Such moated sites typically indicate the presence of a minor feudal holding or gentry farm, though the specific history and chronology of Hawkesley Farm's occupation and use remain primarily understood through its earthwork survival and topographical record.
Hawkesley Farm moated site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005909. View the official record →
Hawkesley Farm moated site is a medieval settlement earthwork located in Worcestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005909.
Hawkesley Farm moated site 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 1005909.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Burnt mounds in Woodlands Park, 540m and 640m west of The Pavilion (3.2 km), Standing cross in St Leonards churchyard (3.4 km), Moated site 700m east of Gannow Green Farm (3.4 km).
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