Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval settlement at Nobold, 440m east of Lowe Farm

Medieval settlement at Nobold, 440m east of Lowe Farm

England
List entry 1017183
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Nobold is a medieval settlement site located 440 metres east of Lowe Farm in Northamptonshire. The site comprises earthworks indicative of a deserted or shrunken medieval village, with ridge-and-furrow field systems and settlement features that demonstrate medieval land use patterns in the region. The remains date from the medieval period, reflecting the agricultural economy and settlement structure of medieval England. Such sites are important evidence for understanding medieval rural settlement patterns and the historical processes of village desertion and landscape change that occurred across England during and after the medieval period.

Medieval settlement at Nobold, 440m east of Lowe Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017183. View the official record →

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What is Medieval settlement at Nobold, 440m east of Lowe Farm?

Nobold is a medieval settlement site located 440 metres east of Lowe Farm in Northamptonshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017183.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval settlement at Nobold, 440m east of Lowe Farm?

Medieval settlement at Nobold, 440m east of Lowe 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 1017183.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval settlement at Nobold, 440m east of Lowe Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sibbertoft motte and bailey castle. (1.2 km), Clipston medieval settlement (1.3 km), Two bowl barrows and a henge 600m east of Mill Hill Farm (3 km).

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