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This moated site and associated medieval remains, located approximately 430 metres north of Church Farm in Buckinghamshire, comprises an important example of medieval settlement archaeology. The monument is defined by a substantial water-filled moat enclosing a residential platform, a characteristic defensive and prestige feature of medieval manor houses dating principally to the twelfth through fourteenth centuries. Associated archaeological deposits and structural remains indicate sustained occupation and activity during the medieval period, providing evidence of the settlement's domestic and economic functions. The site survives as an earthwork monument of considerable archaeological potential, preserving below-ground deposits that retain significant information regarding medieval rural settlement patterns and manorial organisation in Buckinghamshire.
Moated site and associated medieval remains 430m north of Church Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018736. View the official record →
This moated site and associated medieval remains, located approximately 430 metres north of Church Farm in Buckinghamshire, comprises an important example of medieval settlement archaeology. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018736.
Moated site and associated medieval remains 430m north of Church 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 1018736.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman villa east of Lodge Hill Farm (2.9 km), Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery (3 km), Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery (3.2 km).
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