Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoat, fishpond, enclosures, hollow way and postmill mound 600m north-west of Barland Fields

Moat, fishpond, enclosures, hollow way and postmill mound 600m north-west of Barland Fields

England
List entry 1008557
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Moat, fishpond, enclosures, hollow way and postmill mound 600m north-west of Barland Fields is a complex of medieval settlement features located in Nottinghamshire. The monument comprises an array of earthworks including a moated enclosure, associated fishpond, field enclosures, a hollow way indicating medieval routeways, and a mound characteristic of post-mill construction, together documenting a landscape of medieval and possibly post-medieval occupation and land use. The hollow way represents evidence of medieval traffic patterns, whilst the moat and fishpond reflect both defensive and economic strategies typical of medieval manorial settlements. These features collectively constitute a significant archaeological record of settlement development and agrarian practices in the medieval period.

Moat, fishpond, enclosures, hollow way and postmill mound 600m north-west of Barland Fields is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008557. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moat, fishpond, enclosures, hollow way and postmill mound 600m north-west of Barland Fields?

Moat, fishpond, enclosures, hollow way and postmill mound 600m north-west of Barland Fields is a complex of medieval settlement features located in Nottinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008557.

Who is responsible for protecting Moat, fishpond, enclosures, hollow way and postmill mound 600m north-west of Barland Fields?

Moat, fishpond, enclosures, hollow way and postmill mound 600m north-west of Barland Fields 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 1008557.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moat, fishpond, enclosures, hollow way and postmill mound 600m north-west of Barland Fields?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Wilfrid's Church and churchyard (1.6 km), Newbold medieval settlement and part of the open field system, 330m north east of Manor Farm (2.1 km), Standing cross on Upper Broughton village green (3.3 km).

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