Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval moated site of Guildford Park Manor, Manor Farm

Medieval moated site of Guildford Park Manor, Manor Farm

England
List entry 1012785
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Guildford Park Manor, Manor Farm is a medieval moated site located in Surrey, England. The monument consists of a substantial moat that formerly enclosed a residential complex, typical of the domestic fortifications erected by the minor gentry and substantial landholders during the medieval period. The site is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument and represents the earthwork remains of a settlement pattern characteristic of Surrey's medieval landscape. The moat, preserved as an archaeological feature, provides evidence of medieval land use and the social hierarchy of rural settlement in the region.

Medieval moated site of Guildford Park Manor, Manor Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012785. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Medieval moated site of Guildford Park Manor, Manor Farm?

Guildford Park Manor, Manor Farm is a medieval moated site located in Surrey, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012785.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval moated site of Guildford Park Manor, Manor Farm?

Medieval moated site of Guildford Park Manor, Manor 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 1012785.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval moated site of Guildford Park Manor, Manor Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Frowsbury Mound: a bowl barrow 70m south of Clear Barn (3.4 km), Eashing Bridge, Lower Eashing (5.9 km), Anglo-Saxon fortified centre at Eashing (5.9 km).

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