Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated enclosure and fishpond 370m north east of Scar Cottage

Moated enclosure and fishpond 370m north east of Scar Cottage

England
List entry 1016839
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Moated enclosure and fishpond 370m north east of Scar Cottage is a medieval monument located in Worcestershire, England. The site comprises a moated enclosure with an associated fishpond, features typical of high-status domestic and agricultural settlement during the medieval period. Moated sites of this character were commonly constructed from the twelfth century onwards, serving both defensive and status-affirming functions whilst the fishpond provided a practical resource for food production. The surviving earthwork remains indicate the layout and scale of what was once an established medieval holding.

Moated enclosure and fishpond 370m north east of Scar Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016839. View the official record →

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What is Moated enclosure and fishpond 370m north east of Scar Cottage?

Moated enclosure and fishpond 370m north east of Scar Cottage is a medieval monument located in Worcestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016839.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated enclosure and fishpond 370m north east of Scar Cottage?

Moated enclosure and fishpond 370m north east of Scar Cottage 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 1016839.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated enclosure and fishpond 370m north east of Scar Cottage?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site at Aubrey's Farm (2.8 km), Gadbury Camp (3.4 km), Knight's Green moated site (4.9 km).

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