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Fawcliff is a deserted medieval village located in Braunston Cleves, Northamptonshire. The site represents settlement activity from the medieval period, with earthwork remains surviving in the landscape that document the former extent of habitation. The village abandonment reflects broader patterns of medieval settlement shift and economic change affecting rural communities in the region. The archaeological remains provide evidence of the medieval occupation and layout of this now-depopulated locality.
Medieval village of Fawcliff, Braunston Cleves is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006618. View the official record →
Fawcliff is a deserted medieval village located in Braunston Cleves, Northamptonshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006618.
Medieval village of Fawcliff, Braunston Cleves 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 1006618.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement of Ashby St Ledgers (2.5 km), Braunstonbury deserted medieval village, moat and fishpond (2.7 km), Moated site S of Manor Farm House (2.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Medieval village of Fawcliff, Braunston Cleves'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 village of Fawcliff, Braunston Cleves stands on Lias Group, bedrock that formed in the Aalenian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, limestone and sandstone.