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Moated site 80m south east of Hallwater House

England
List entry 1014100
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1014100
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.98 hectares
Grid reference
SJ 93122 53651
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Moated site 80m south east of Hallwater House is a medieval defensive homestead located in Staffordshire. The monument comprises a water-filled moat which formerly enclosed a residential platform, a settlement form characteristic of the medieval period, particularly from the 12th to 16th centuries. Such moated sites served both practical and symbolic functions, providing protection and demonstrating the status of their occupants within the feudal hierarchy. The survival of the moat as an earthwork feature, now registered as a scheduled monument, preserves important evidence of medieval settlement patterns and domestic architecture in the region.

Moated site 80m south east of Hallwater House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014100. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Moated site 80m south east of Hallwater House?

Moated site 80m south east of Hallwater House is a medieval defensive homestead located in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014100.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site 80m south east of Hallwater House?

Moated site 80m south east of Hallwater 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 1014100.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site 80m south east of Hallwater House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site and pond at Moor Hall Farm (2.9 km), Churchyard cross, St Edward's churchyard (4.2 km), Chatterley Whitfield Colliery (4.7 km).

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Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
Spotlight
A deep dive into the most remarkable, lesser-known history of the place, traced back to the record.
Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
Timeline
The whole story of the location told era by era, from prehistory to the present day.
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Moated site and pond at Moor Hall Farm
2.9 km
Churchyard cross, St Edward's churchyard
4.2 km
Chatterley Whitfield Colliery
4.7 km
Hulton Abbey: a Cistercian monastery adjacent to Leek Road, Abbey Hulton
5.2 km
The Butter Cross, 650m west of Lowerhouse Farm
5.9 km
Anglo-Scandinavian cross, 2m south of St Edward's Church
6 km
Market Cross
6 km
Anglo-Scandinavian cross, 11m east of St Edward's Church
6 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Moated site 80m south east of Hallwater House

Moated site 80m south east of Hallwater House stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

The wider landscape

Around Moated site 80m south east of Hallwater House

Battle of Hopton Heath 1643Battle (1643) · ~16.9 milesBattle of Blore Heath (1459)Battle (1459) · ~17.6 miles
Domesday entry for Endon, Staffordshire →
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