Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site and fishpond at Hunt End, 120m south east of Chapel House Farm

Moated site and fishpond at Hunt End, 120m south east of Chapel House Farm

England
List entry 1017809
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

A moated site and fishpond at Hunt End, located 120 metres south-east of Chapel House Farm in Worcestershire, is a medieval monument consisting of the earthwork remains of a residential enclosure surrounded by a water-filled moat, together with an associated fishpond. The moat and fishpond represent typical medieval manorial features, indicating settlement of probable twelfth to sixteenth-century date. The monument survives as an archaeological earthwork and constitutes an important record of the medieval rural settlement pattern and domestic economy of Worcestershire, demonstrating the agricultural and hydrological management practices characteristic of the period.

Moated site and fishpond at Hunt End, 120m south east of Chapel House Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017809. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site and fishpond at Hunt End, 120m south east of Chapel House Farm?

A moated site and fishpond at Hunt End, located 120 metres south-east of Chapel House Farm in Worcestershire, is a medieval monument consisting of the earthwork remains of a residential enclosure surrounded by a water-filled moat, together with an associated fishpond. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017809.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site and fishpond at Hunt End, 120m south east of Chapel House Farm?

Moated site and fishpond at Hunt End, 120m south east of Chapel House 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 1017809.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site and fishpond at Hunt End, 120m south east of Chapel House Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including 'Danes Bank' (4.8 km), Moated site immediately east of Gannow Farm (5.4 km), Moated site 150m north east of Inkberrow Church (6.5 km).

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