Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site and an associated field system 240m south of Panson Farm

Moated site and an associated field system 240m south of Panson Farm

England
List entry 1019205
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The moated site and associated field system 240 metres south of Panson Farm is a medieval monument located in Shropshire. The site comprises a moated enclosure typical of medieval settlement patterns, surrounded by earthwork remains of an organised field system that reflects the agricultural practices of its period. Such moated sites, often dating from the twelfth to sixteenth centuries, commonly represent the defended or status-marked residences of minor landholders or gentry, with the surrounding field works indicating the productive landscape they managed. The combination of domestic and agricultural features at this location provides evidence of medieval rural settlement and land use in the Shropshire landscape.

Moated site and an associated field system 240m south of Panson Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019205. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site and an associated field system 240m south of Panson Farm?

The moated site and associated field system 240 metres south of Panson Farm is a medieval monument located in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019205.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site and an associated field system 240m south of Panson Farm?

Moated site and an associated field system 240m south of Panson Farm 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 1019205.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site and an associated field system 240m south of Panson Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle motte 50m south east of St John the Baptist's Church. (5.4 km), Pontesford Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort (5.5 km), Moat Farm moated site (5.9 km).

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