Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval settlement remains at Woodford

Medieval settlement remains at Woodford

England
List entry 1003633
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Medieval settlement remains at Woodford is a scheduled ancient monument in Northamptonshire comprising the earthwork traces of a medieval village. The site preserves ridge and furrow field systems alongside settlement features that indicate occupation during the medieval period. The remains represent a significant archaeological resource for understanding the character and layout of rural medieval settlement in the East Midlands region. The monument has been recorded and protected in recognition of its potential to contribute to knowledge of medieval agriculture, settlement patterns, and land use in this part of England.

Medieval settlement remains at Woodford is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003633. View the official record →

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What is Medieval settlement remains at Woodford?

Medieval settlement remains at Woodford is a scheduled ancient monument in Northamptonshire comprising the earthwork traces of a medieval village. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003633.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval settlement remains at Woodford?

Medieval settlement remains at Woodford 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 1003633.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval settlement remains at Woodford?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Irthlingborough bowl barrow, 760m west of Rutland Lodge (5.2 km), Crow Hill Iron Age hillfort with associated Iron Age, Roman and Medieval settlements (5.2 km), Raunds bowl barrow (5.8 km).

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