Scheduled MonumentsEnglandKinderton Hall moated site, two annexes, five fishponds, garden and prospect mound

Kinderton Hall moated site, two annexes, five fishponds, garden and prospect mound

England
List entry 1012358
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Kinderton Hall moated site is a medieval and post-medieval enclosed settlement located in Cheshire, England. The monument comprises a substantial moated platform with two associated annexes, five fishponds arranged in sequence, formal garden features, and a prospect mound that together represent a planned landscape of considerable status. The moated enclosure and fishponds date primarily to the medieval period, whilst the garden layout and mound reflect post-medieval refinement of the site, indicating continuous occupation and landscape development over several centuries. The arrangement of water features and earthworks demonstrates the importance of water management and aesthetic consideration in the design of a substantial gentry or minor nobility residence.

Kinderton Hall moated site, two annexes, five fishponds, garden and prospect mound is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012358. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Kinderton Hall moated site, two annexes, five fishponds, garden and prospect mound?

Kinderton Hall moated site is a medieval and post-medieval enclosed settlement located in Cheshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012358.

Who is responsible for protecting Kinderton Hall moated site, two annexes, five fishponds, garden and prospect mound?

Kinderton Hall moated site, two annexes, five fishponds, garden and prospect mound 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 1012358.

What other scheduled monuments are near Kinderton Hall moated site, two annexes, five fishponds, garden and prospect mound?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including King Street Roman fort, Harbutt's Field (0.6 km), Murgatroyd's Brine Works (1.1 km), Bostock Hall moated site. (3 km).

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