Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLower Bullingham deserted medieval village

Lower Bullingham deserted medieval village

England
List entry 1005320
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Lower Bullingham is a deserted medieval village in Herefordshire, situated in the parish of Bullingham. The settlement shows evidence of medieval occupation through earthwork remains visible in the landscape, including former house platforms and field systems characteristic of a nucleated village plan. The site represents the agricultural settlement patterns typical of medieval Herefordshire, with its eventual abandonment reflecting the broader processes of village depopulation and landscape change that affected many English settlements from the late medieval period onwards. The surviving archaeological features provide material evidence of everyday life in a rural medieval community prior to its desertion.

Lower Bullingham deserted medieval village is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005320. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Lower Bullingham deserted medieval village?

Lower Bullingham is a deserted medieval village in Herefordshire, situated in the parish of Bullingham. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005320.

Who is responsible for protecting Lower Bullingham deserted medieval village?

Lower Bullingham deserted medieval village 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 1005320.

What other scheduled monuments are near Lower Bullingham deserted medieval village?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dinedor Camp (1.8 km), Site of medieval village (2 km), Aconbury Camp (5.4 km).

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