Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLomer, deserted medieval settlement

Lomer, deserted medieval settlement

England
List entry 1001797
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Lomer is a deserted medieval settlement located in Hampshire, England. The site represents a nucleated village settlement that was inhabited during the medieval period before eventual abandonment. Archaeological evidence and documentary sources indicate occupation spanning the medieval centuries, with the settlement's decline reflecting broader patterns of rural depopulation and settlement shift common to many parts of southern England. The site's physical remains, now visible primarily through earthworks and surface features, contribute to our understanding of medieval settlement patterns and land use in Hampshire.

Lomer, deserted medieval settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001797. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Lomer, deserted medieval settlement?

Lomer is a deserted medieval settlement located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001797.

Who is responsible for protecting Lomer, deserted medieval settlement?

Lomer, deserted medieval settlement 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 1001797.

What other scheduled monuments are near Lomer, deserted medieval settlement?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow cemetery and hollow ways on Beacon Hill (1.5 km), King John's House (or St John's House) in Warnford Park (2.9 km), Four round barrows in 'Hump Field' S of Stakes Lane (3 km).

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