Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval settlement 160m south and 240m south west of Sandford Farm

Medieval settlement 160m south and 240m south west of Sandford Farm

England
List entry 1020016
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Medieval settlement 160m south and 240m south west of Sandford Farm is a dispersed medieval settlement site located in Somerset. The site comprises two distinct settlement foci positioned at measured distances from Sandford Farm, representing the remains of medieval occupation and land use in the area. The settlement dates to the medieval period and is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument, indicating its archaeological importance for understanding patterns of rural habitation and agricultural organization in Somerset during the Middle Ages. The physical remains survive as earthworks and archaeological deposits that contribute to knowledge of local medieval settlement patterns and topography.

Medieval settlement 160m south and 240m south west of Sandford Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020016. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Medieval settlement 160m south and 240m south west of Sandford Farm?

Medieval settlement 160m south and 240m south west of Sandford Farm is a dispersed medieval settlement site located in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020016.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval settlement 160m south and 240m south west of Sandford Farm?

Medieval settlement 160m south and 240m south west of Sandford 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 1020016.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval settlement 160m south and 240m south west of Sandford Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross in St George's churchyard (2 km), Chandos Glass Cone, at the junction of Northgate and Valetta Place (2.9 km), Brick and tile kiln west of East Quay, 200m east of Bridgwater Dock lock (3 km).

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