Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval settlement remains immediately south east of Fresden Farm

Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Fresden Farm

England
List entry 1016311
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Fresden Farm is a scheduled ancient monument in Wiltshire comprising the physical traces of a medieval rural settlement. The site consists of earthworks and surface features characteristic of medieval occupation, including the degraded remains of former dwelling platforms, field systems, and associated settlement infrastructure. The monument dates from the medieval period, reflecting the pattern of dispersed settlement and agricultural organisation typical of medieval Wiltshire. Such remains are significant for understanding the evolution of rural settlement, land use practices, and the broader landscape history of the region during the medieval centuries.

Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Fresden Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016311. View the official record →

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What is Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Fresden Farm?

Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Fresden Farm is a scheduled ancient monument in Wiltshire comprising the physical traces of a medieval rural settlement. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016311.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Fresden Farm?

Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Fresden 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 1016311.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Fresden Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement remains at Sevenhampton (2.6 km), Four Highworth circles 150m north east of Pickett's Copse (3.2 km), Bourton village cross (4.9 km).

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