Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval boundary marker at Saddlebole, 180m west of Findlow Farm

Medieval boundary marker at Saddlebole, 180m west of Findlow Farm

England
List entry 1020193
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Medieval boundary marker at Saddlebole, 180m west of Findlow Farm, is a stone monument surviving from the medieval period in Cheshire. The marker functioned as a territorial boundary demarcation, likely serving to define parish, manorial, or estate limits in the local landscape. Such boundary stones were commonly employed throughout medieval England to establish and maintain clear divisions between adjacent landholdings and administrative divisions. The monument remains as evidence of medieval land organisation and the practical methods used to mark territorial boundaries in the English countryside.

Medieval boundary marker at Saddlebole, 180m west of Findlow Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020193. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Medieval boundary marker at Saddlebole, 180m west of Findlow Farm?

Medieval boundary marker at Saddlebole, 180m west of Findlow Farm, is a stone monument surviving from the medieval period in Cheshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020193.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval boundary marker at Saddlebole, 180m west of Findlow Farm?

Medieval boundary marker at Saddlebole, 180m west of Findlow Farm 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 1020193.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval boundary marker at Saddlebole, 180m west of Findlow Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 230m west-south-west of Birtles Hall (3.6 km), Bowl barrow 200m north-east of Capesthorne Hall (5.5 km), Bowl barrow 450m south-east of Capesthorne Hall (5.7 km).

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