Scheduled MonumentsEnglandManor Holt moated site

Manor Holt moated site

England
List entry 1012453
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Manor Holt moated site is a medieval enclosed settlement located in Nottinghamshire. The site comprises a moated enclosure, a characteristic defensive and status-bearing feature of medieval manorial settlements, typical of the period from the twelfth to sixteenth centuries. The moat survives as an earthwork feature, demarcating the former domestic and agricultural core of the manor. Such moated sites represent important evidence for the distribution and organisation of medieval settlement and land use in the East Midlands.

Manor Holt moated site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012453. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Manor Holt moated site?

Manor Holt moated site is a medieval enclosed settlement located in Nottinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012453.

Who is responsible for protecting Manor Holt moated site?

Manor Holt moated site 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 1012453.

What other scheduled monuments are near Manor Holt moated site?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Market cross (2.5 km), Stancil Roman villa (2.6 km), Roman fort and a section of Roman road 350m north west of Holly House Farm (3.3 km).

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