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Moated site 410m south east of Maukins is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Buckinghamshire. The site comprises a substantial water-filled or water-retaining moat enclosing a raised platform, a characteristic form of minor aristocratic or gentry residence dating to the medieval period. Such moated sites were common features of the English landscape from the twelfth century onwards, serving both defensive and status-indicating functions for their occupants. The monument survives as an earthwork feature and remains of archaeological and historical significance as evidence of medieval settlement patterns and social hierarchy in the region.
Moated site 410m south east of Maukins is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018726. View the official record →
Moated site 410m south east of Maukins is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Buckinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018726.
Moated site 410m south east of Maukins 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 1018726.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site and fishponds 200m north-west of Up End (3.1 km), Moated site immediately south of Manor Farm (3.5 km), Moated site at Astwood Road, 200m east of Boxhedge Farm (3.5 km).
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