Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site 200m west of St James' Church

Moated site 200m west of St James' Church

England
List entry 1016995
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Moated site 200m west of St James' Church is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Gloucestershire. The monument comprises a substantial moated enclosure, a form of fortified residence characteristic of the medieval period, particularly common in England between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries. The site's proximity to St James' Church suggests it was associated with a medieval settlement of some standing, likely serving as the residence of a person of local importance. The earthwork survives as a visible topographical feature and is designated as a scheduled ancient monument in recognition of its historical and archaeological significance.

Moated site 200m west of St James' Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016995. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site 200m west of St James' Church?

Moated site 200m west of St James' Church is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016995.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site 200m west of St James' Church?

Moated site 200m west 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 1016995.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site 200m west of St James' Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site at Manor Farm (1.1 km), The Mount moated site (3.7 km), Moated site at Sneedham's Green, 220m north east of Green Farm (4.6 km).

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