Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval moated site, 454m south-west of Sudbury Golf Club House

Medieval moated site, 454m south-west of Sudbury Golf Club House

England
List entry 1001971
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

This moated site, located approximately 454 metres south-west of Sudbury Golf Club House in Middlesex, is a medieval earthwork monument of uncertain date within the medieval period. The site is defined by its characteristic water-filled or formerly water-filled ditch forming a roughly rectangular enclosure, a defensive and status-indicative feature typical of medieval aristocratic and manorial settlements in southern England. Such moated sites were frequently associated with substantial timber or stone structures and represent important evidence of medieval settlement patterns and land use. The precise chronology of occupation and the nature of any structures that once stood within the moat remain undetermined without archaeological investigation.

Medieval moated site, 454m south-west of Sudbury Golf Club House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001971. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Medieval moated site, 454m south-west of Sudbury Golf Club House?

This moated site, located approximately 454 metres south-west of Sudbury Golf Club House in Middlesex, is a medieval earthwork monument of uncertain date within the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001971.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval moated site, 454m south-west of Sudbury Golf Club House?

Medieval moated site, 454m south-west of Sudbury Golf Club 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 1001971.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval moated site, 454m south-west of Sudbury Golf Club House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Iron Age settlement on Horsenden Hill, Greenford (0.7 km), Northolt Manor, moated site (3.6 km), Hanwell flight of locks and brick boundary wall of St Bernard's Hospital (5 km).

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