Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHutton John moated site, moated annexe, possible fishpond and enclosure

Hutton John moated site, moated annexe, possible fishpond and enclosure

England
List entry 1013651
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hutton John moated site is a medieval fortified enclosure located in Cumberland, England. The monument comprises a moated homestead with an associated annexe, likely dating to the medieval period, representing a form of domestic settlement characteristic of the region during the medieval centuries. The site's physical remains include the defining moated earthwork surrounding the principal dwelling area, with evidence of an attached annexe suggesting expansion or modification of the original settlement. The presence of a possible fishpond indicates investment in the management of the site's resources and reflects the status and resources of its medieval inhabitants.

Hutton John moated site, moated annexe, possible fishpond and enclosure is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013651. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hutton John moated site, moated annexe, possible fishpond and enclosure?

Hutton John moated site is a medieval fortified enclosure located in Cumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013651.

Who is responsible for protecting Hutton John moated site, moated annexe, possible fishpond and enclosure?

Hutton John moated site, moated annexe, possible fishpond and enclosure 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 1013651.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hutton John moated site, moated annexe, possible fishpond and enclosure?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Four funerary cairns and a surrounding cairnfield on Threepow Raise (6.6 km), Round cairn 280m south-east of The Cockpit stone circle (6.6 km), Ring cairn east of Threepow Raise (6.8 km).

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