Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site 150m north east of Inkberrow Church

Moated site 150m north east of Inkberrow Church

England
List entry 1018543
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Moated site 150m north east of Inkberrow Church is a medieval defensive settlement located in Worcestershire. The monument comprises a substantial moat surrounding a residential platform, a characteristic form of elite domestic architecture prevalent in medieval England, particularly during the twelfth to sixteenth centuries. Such moated sites typically contained a timber or stone dwelling and associated agricultural and domestic buildings within their enclosed area, serving both defensive and status-bearing functions for their medieval inhabitants. The site's proximity to Inkberrow Church suggests integration within the established settlement hierarchy of the parish, indicating the presence of a substantial landholding household during the medieval period.

Moated site 150m north east of Inkberrow Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018543. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site 150m north east of Inkberrow Church?

Moated site 150m north east of Inkberrow Church is a medieval defensive settlement located in Worcestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018543.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site 150m north east of Inkberrow Church?

Moated site 150m north east of Inkberrow Church 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 1018543.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site 150m north east of Inkberrow Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site immediately east of Gannow Farm (2.3 km), Moated site immediately adjacent to St Peter's Church (2.5 km), Moated site at Moat Farm (3.3 km).

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