Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site and fishpond immediately north east of All Saints' Church

Moated site and fishpond immediately north east of All Saints' Church

England
List entry 1019808
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Moated site and fishpond immediately north east of All Saints' Church is a medieval defensive and economic feature located in Suffolk, England. The moated enclosure, surrounded by water-filled ditches, dates to the medieval period and represents a common form of high-status settlement organisation found throughout England during the Middle Ages. The associated fishpond would have served both practical and prestige functions, providing a reliable food source whilst also demonstrating the wealth and social standing of its occupants. Such moated sites typically contained domestic and agricultural structures within their defended perimeter, though the specific structures at this location have not been archaeologically confirmed.

Moated site and fishpond immediately north east of All Saints' Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019808. View the official record →

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What is Moated site and fishpond immediately north east of All Saints' Church?

Moated site and fishpond immediately north east of All Saints' Church is a medieval defensive and economic feature located in Suffolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019808.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site and fishpond immediately north east of All Saints' Church?

Moated site and fishpond immediately north east of All Saints' Church 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 1019808.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site and fishpond immediately north east of All Saints' Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 500m north-west of Sturmer Hall (5 km), Sturmer Hall moated site and mill complex (5.3 km), Wixoe Roman town (5.4 km).

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