Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm

Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm

England
List entry 1019361
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm is a scheduled ancient monument comprising the earthwork traces of a medieval settlement located in Dorset. The site consists of ridge and furrow cultivation patterns and associated settlement features dating to the medieval period, representing the landscape modifications undertaken during intensive agricultural use. The remains provide evidence of rural settlement patterns and land use typical of the medieval English countryside, documenting the relationship between habitation and agrarian practice during this era. The monument's survival as earthworks preserves an important record of medieval manorial and peasant settlement archaeology in the region.

Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019361. View the official record →

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What is Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm?

Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm is a scheduled ancient monument comprising the earthwork traces of a medieval settlement located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019361.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm?

Medieval settlement remains 800m south of 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 1019361.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bell barrow and two bowl barrows on Old Knowle, 835m NNW of Whitcombe Vale Farm (8.6 km), Bowl barrow 380m north west of Hyford Cottage (8.7 km), Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 580m north east of Whitcombe Vale Farm (8.9 km).

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