Scheduled MonumentsEnglandKingsbury Hall: a medieval enclosure castle and post-medieval house

Kingsbury Hall: a medieval enclosure castle and post-medieval house

England
List entry 1019978
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Kingsbury Hall is a medieval enclosure castle and post-medieval house located in Warwickshire, England. The site comprises the earthwork remains of a medieval defensive enclosure, with evidence of occupation and modification extending into the post-medieval period when domestic structures were constructed within or adjacent to the earlier fortification. The monument demonstrates the transition from medieval fortified settlements to later residential use, reflecting broader patterns of castle adaptation and abandonment across the English Midlands during the early modern period. The site is protected as a scheduled monument under the national heritage listing system.

Kingsbury Hall: a medieval enclosure castle and post-medieval house is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019978. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Kingsbury Hall: a medieval enclosure castle and post-medieval house?

Kingsbury Hall is a medieval enclosure castle and post-medieval house located in Warwickshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019978.

Who is responsible for protecting Kingsbury Hall: a medieval enclosure castle and post-medieval house?

Kingsbury Hall: a medieval enclosure castle and post-medieval house 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 1019978.

What other scheduled monuments are near Kingsbury Hall: a medieval enclosure castle and post-medieval house?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Drakenage Farm moated site, a fishpond and associated closes (1.4 km), Moated site 270m south east of Middleton Farm (2.3 km), Cross immediately south of St John's Church (4.2 km).

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