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Medieval settlement remains are dispersed archaeological features located in the vicinity of Wistow Hall in Leicestershire, situated approximately 300 metres to the south-east and 150 metres to the north of the hall itself. These remains comprise evidence of medieval occupation and settlement activity dating from the medieval period, and are recorded as a designated ancient monument. The site reflects the pattern of rural settlement that characterised the Leicestershire landscape during the medieval era, with physical traces surviving in the form of earthworks and archaeological deposits. The relationship between these scattered settlement remains and Wistow Hall itself provides evidence for the development and organisation of medieval landholding and domestic settlement in this part of the Midlands.
Medieval settlement remains 300m south east and 150m north of Wistow Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018578. View the official record →
Medieval settlement remains are dispersed archaeological features located in the vicinity of Wistow Hall in Leicestershire, situated approximately 300 metres to the south-east and 150 metres to the north of the hall itself. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018578.
Medieval settlement remains 300m south east and 150m north of Wistow Hall 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 1018578.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte in Hall Field (4.2 km), Manorial site immediately south east of St Peter's Church (4.5 km), Kibworth Harcourt post mill (5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Medieval settlement remains 300m south east and 150m north of Wistow Hall'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 remains 300m south east and 150m north of Wistow Hall stands on Lias Group, bedrock that formed in the Aalenian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, limestone and sandstone.