Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval moated site 110m north west of Grange Farm

Medieval moated site 110m north west of Grange Farm

England
List entry 1019735
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Medieval moated site 110m north west of Grange Farm is a scheduled ancient monument located in Wiltshire, comprising a defensive earthwork of medieval date. The site consists of a substantial moated enclosure, a characteristic feature of medieval settlement and land management practices, typically associated with the establishment of high-status residences or manorial complexes during the medieval period. The moat would have served both defensive and practical functions, including drainage and the demarcation of property boundaries. Such sites are common across southern England and represent important evidence of medieval rural settlement patterns and social organisation.

Medieval moated site 110m north west of Grange Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019735. View the official record →

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What is Medieval moated site 110m north west of Grange Farm?

Medieval moated site 110m north west of Grange Farm is a scheduled ancient monument located in Wiltshire, comprising a defensive earthwork of medieval date. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019735.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval moated site 110m north west of Grange Farm?

Medieval moated site 110m north west of Grange 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 1019735.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval moated site 110m north west of Grange Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton Plantation (9.3 km), Bowl barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton Plantation (9.3 km), Bowl barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton Plantation (9.4 km).

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