Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor

Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor

England
List entry 1017369
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Stenbury Manor is a medieval settlement site and moated enclosure located in Hampshire. The moated site represents a characteristic form of medieval lordly residence and defensive arrangement common in southern England during the medieval period, with the water-filled ditch serving both practical and status-defining functions. The remains visible today include the earthwork traces of the moat and associated settlement features, evidence of occupation and habitation patterns from the medieval era. Such sites contribute significantly to understanding medieval rural settlement hierarchy and the organisation of manorial estates in Hampshire.

Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017369. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor?

Stenbury Manor is a medieval settlement site and moated enclosure located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017369.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor?

Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor 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 1017369.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down (1.8 km), Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down (1.9 km), Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway (1.9 km).

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