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The moated manor house situated 43 metres west of Cathay House is a medieval fortified residence, recorded as a scheduled ancient monument in Surrey. The site is defined by its substantial water-filled moat, a characteristic feature of high-status domestic settlement dating to the medieval period, which served both defensive and status-signalling functions. The earthwork remains preserve evidence of medieval manorial occupation and organisation within the local landscape. Such moated sites across southern England typically date from the twelfth to sixteenth centuries, representing the residential centres of minor gentry and substantial landholding families during the medieval and early post-medieval era.
Medieval moated manor house, 43m west of Cathay House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001983. View the official record →
The moated manor house situated 43 metres west of Cathay House is a medieval fortified residence, recorded as a scheduled ancient monument in Surrey. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001983.
Medieval moated manor house, 43m west of Cathay 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 1001983.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Abbey buildings, Bermondsey (1.5 km), Tudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf (2.8 km), Site of the launch ways of the SS Great Eastern (3 km).
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