Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site and fishpond east of Lashley Hall

Moated site and fishpond east of Lashley Hall

England
List entry 1007835
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The moated site and fishpond east of Lashley Hall is a medieval residential and agricultural complex located in Essex. The monument comprises a moated enclosure and associated fishpond, features characteristic of high-status medieval settlements from approximately the twelfth to sixteenth centuries. The moat would have served both defensive and status-signalling functions, whilst the fishpond provided a practical food resource and landscape feature typical of manorial properties. The site represents the archaeological remains of a settled location that reflects the medieval organisation of rural land and the domestic arrangements of its inhabitants.

Moated site and fishpond east of Lashley Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007835. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site and fishpond east of Lashley Hall?

The moated site and fishpond east of Lashley Hall is a medieval residential and agricultural complex located in Essex. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007835.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site and fishpond east of Lashley Hall?

Moated site and fishpond east of Lashley Hall 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 1007835.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site and fishpond east of Lashley Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Holt's Farm moated site (1.3 km), The Mount: a motte castle in Stebbing Park (2 km), Medieval tile kilns S of Church End (3.4 km).

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