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Ifield Court moated site is a medieval enclosed settlement located in Sussex, England. The monument comprises a substantial rectangular moat that originally surrounded a domestic or manorial enclosure, typical of high-status medieval settlements from the 12th to 16th centuries. The moat remains visible as an earthwork feature defining the boundary of what would have been a protected courtyard space containing timber or stone structures. Such moated sites represent an important class of medieval settlement archaeology, demonstrating the defensive and status-bearing functions of water-surrounded enclosures among the medieval gentry and landholding classes.
Medieval moated site at Ifield Court is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012464. View the official record →
Ifield Court moated site is a medieval enclosed settlement located in Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012464.
Medieval moated site at Ifield Court 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 1012464.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site at Ewhurst Place (1.4 km), Moated site at Bewbush Manor (3.6 km), Medieval settlement remains 100m south east and 150m south west of Oldlands Farm, Tinsley Green (4.4 km).
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