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Moated site 300m south-east of Compton House is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Hampshire, England. The site consists of a moated enclosure, a common settlement form in medieval England, typically dating from the 12th to 16th centuries. The moat itself survives as a water-filled or partially water-filled ditch surrounding a central platform, which would have supported domestic or manorial structures. Such sites represent the residences of minor gentry or substantial farmers and indicate medieval settlement patterns and land use in the locality.
Moated site 300m south-east of Compton House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012675. View the official record →
Moated site 300m south-east of Compton House is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012675.
Moated site 300m south-east of Compton House 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 1012675.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Twyford Roman villa (1.5 km), Pumping station (2 km), Moated site at Otterbourne Manor (3.4 km).
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