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Middleworth farmstead is a medieval or early post-medieval agricultural settlement located 450 metres south-east of Norsworthy Bridge in Devon. The site comprises the remains of a farmstead with associated field systems that reflect the pattern of rural settlement and land use characteristic of the early modern period in south-western England. The physical remains survive as earthworks visible in the landscape, preserving evidence of the domestic and agricultural activities that sustained communities in this moorland fringe environment. The monument's designation recognises its archaeological value in documenting the development of settlement patterns and land management practices in Devon's rural hinterland.
Middleworth farmstead, 450m south east of Norsworthy Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020236. View the official record →
Middleworth farmstead is a medieval or early post-medieval agricultural settlement located 450 metres south-east of Norsworthy Bridge in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020236.
Middleworth farmstead, 450m south east of Norsworthy Bridge 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 1020236.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two cairns with stone rows E of Collard Tor on Wotter Common (7.3 km), Two round barrows on Ridding Down (7.9 km), One of several stone hut circles near enclosures north of Ford Waste (8.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Middleworth farmstead, 450m south east of Norsworthy Bridge'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.
Middleworth farmstead, 450m south east of Norsworthy Bridge stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.