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The medieval settlement at Much Cowarne, located immediately south-east of Mill House, is a scheduled ancient monument representing occupation and agricultural activity from the medieval period. The site preserves evidence of the settlement pattern characteristic of the Herefordshire landscape during the Middle Ages, when dispersed farmsteads and hamlets formed the basis of rural organisation across the county. The earthworks and archaeological deposits at the location contain material culture and structural remains indicative of domestic and agrarian use during this era. This monument contributes to understanding the evolution of settlement morphology and land-use practices in the Welsh Marches during the medieval period.
Medieval settlement at Much Cowarne, immediately south east of Mill House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021001. View the official record →
The medieval settlement at Much Cowarne, located immediately south-east of Mill House, is a scheduled ancient monument representing occupation and agricultural activity from the medieval period.
Medieval settlement at Much Cowarne, immediately south east of Mill 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 1021001.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman settlement (3.9 km), Roman fort and outworks 550yds (500m) SW of Canon Frome Court (3.9 km), Moated site (4.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Medieval settlement at Much Cowarne, immediately south east of Mill House's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Medieval settlement at Much Cowarne, immediately south east of Mill House stands on Pridoli Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Pridoli. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.