Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated monastic grange 300m south west of Winsetts Farm

Moated monastic grange 300m south west of Winsetts Farm

England
List entry 1015309
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The moated monastic grange situated 300 metres south-west of Winsetts Farm is a medieval agricultural establishment associated with monastic land management in Yorkshire. The site comprises a substantial rectangular moat enclosing the remains of a grange, a working farm that supplied provisions to the monastery to which it was attached. Dating to the medieval period, such granges formed an integral part of monastic economies, functioning as production centres for grain, livestock, and other essential resources. The preservation of the moat demonstrates the strategic importance placed upon securing and defining these valuable agricultural holdings within the monastic landscape.

Moated monastic grange 300m south west of Winsetts Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015309. View the official record →

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What is Moated monastic grange 300m south west of Winsetts Farm?

The moated monastic grange situated 300 metres south-west of Winsetts Farm is a medieval agricultural establishment associated with monastic land management in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015309.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated monastic grange 300m south west of Winsetts Farm?

Moated monastic grange 300m south west of Winsetts 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 1015309.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated monastic grange 300m south west of Winsetts Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tithe barn (2 km), World War I acoustic mirror 335m north east of Kilnsea Grange (3.3 km).

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