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Moated site 150m south of St James' Church is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Suffolk, England. The site comprises a substantial water-filled moat that would have enclosed a residential or manorial complex, typical of medieval settlement patterns in eastern England. Dating to the medieval period, such moated sites represent the domestic architecture of the gentry and minor nobility, serving both practical and symbolic functions as markers of status and property boundaries. The monument survives as an important archaeological record of medieval land use and settlement hierarchy in the Suffolk landscape.
Moated site 150m south of St James' Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017913. View the official record →
Moated site 150m south of St James' Church is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Suffolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017913.
Moated site 150m south of St James' 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 1017913.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site and site of St Nicholas' church immediately east of Church Farm (1.8 km), Two moated sites adjoining All Saints' Church (1.9 km), South Elmham Minster (2.2 km).
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