Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site and associated features

Moated site and associated features

England
List entry 1004532
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Moated site and associated features is a medieval monument located in Gloucestershire, England. The site comprises a moated enclosure, a characteristic defensive feature of the medieval period, typically dating from the twelfth to sixteenth centuries. Moated sites of this type served as the fortified residences of minor nobility, gentry, or prosperous merchants, with the surrounding water-filled ditch providing both practical defence and a demonstration of status. The associated features at this location suggest a settlement of some complexity and permanence during the medieval period, though the precise dating and full extent of occupation require further archaeological investigation.

Moated site and associated features is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004532. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site and associated features?

Moated site and associated features is a medieval monument located in Gloucestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004532.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site and associated features?

Moated site and associated features 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 1004532.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site and associated features?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Standing cross 240m north west of Holly Hill Farm (0.8 km), Ram Hill Colliery and dramway (3.9 km), Slight univallate hillfort 260m north west of Brook Farm (4.3 km).

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