Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated preceptory, chapel and fishpond at Stydd Hall

Moated preceptory, chapel and fishpond at Stydd Hall

England
List entry 1015708
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1015708
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
1.11 hectares
Grid reference
SK 17227 40007
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Moated preceptory, chapel and fishpond at Stydd Hall is a medieval complex located in Derbyshire. The site comprises the remains of a Knights Templar preceptory, a significant religious and military order property, with evidence of a moated enclosure, a chapel structure, and an associated fishpond. The complex dates to the medieval period, reflecting the substantial landholdings and infrastructure that the Templars maintained across England. The fishpond represents typical provision for food resources at such establishments, while the moat indicates the defended nature of the preceptory site.

Moated preceptory, chapel and fishpond at Stydd Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015708. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated preceptory, chapel and fishpond at Stydd Hall?

Moated preceptory, chapel and fishpond at Stydd Hall is a medieval complex located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015708.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated preceptory, chapel and fishpond at Stydd Hall?

Moated preceptory, chapel and fishpond at Stydd Hall 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 1015708.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated preceptory, chapel and fishpond at Stydd Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement, including open field system, immediately west of Bentley Fields Farm (1.6 km), Cubley Hall moated site (2.5 km), Wyaston hlaew (2.7 km).

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Roman Britain
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Domesday
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Moated preceptory, chapel and fishpond at Stydd Hall

Moated preceptory, chapel and fishpond at Stydd Hall stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.