Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site 100m north west of The Manor

Moated site 100m north west of The Manor

England
List entry 1016784
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Moated site 100m north west of The Manor is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Lincolnshire. The site consists of a substantial moat, a characteristic feature of medieval manorial settlements from the twelfth century onwards, which would have surrounded a residential or administrative building and served both defensive and status-symbolising functions. The earthwork remains visible in the modern landscape as a prominent topographical feature, preserving evidence of the medieval settlement pattern in the area. Such moated sites are common throughout the East Midlands and represent the domestic architecture of medieval gentry and lesser nobility during the later medieval period.

Moated site 100m north west of The Manor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016784. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site 100m north west of The Manor?

Moated site 100m north west of The Manor is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016784.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site 100m north west of The Manor?

Moated site 100m north west of The Manor 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 1016784.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site 100m north west of The Manor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement site (3.1 km), Ring Holt bowl barrow (4.3 km), Bowl barrow 800m north east of the Manor House (5.6 km).

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