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Moated site and fishponds 500m SE of Eaton is a medieval settlement complex located in Cheshire. The site comprises a moated enclosure together with associated fishponds, features characteristic of high-status medieval settlement in the region dating to the medieval period. The moat represents defensive and status-signalling earthworks typical of the 12th to 16th centuries, whilst the fishponds indicate the economic importance of managed aquaculture to the medieval manor. The survival of these earthworks demonstrates the scale and permanence of medieval settlement patterns in Cheshire, preserving evidence of domestic and agricultural infrastructure across several centuries.
Moated site and fishponds 500m SE of Eaton is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011794. View the official record →
Moated site and fishponds 500m SE of Eaton is a medieval settlement complex located in Cheshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011794.
Moated site and fishponds 500m SE of Eaton 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 1011794.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Garden gateway at Tilstone Hall 130m south of Tilstone Hall Farm (2.4 km), Cross base and shaft in St Helen's churchyard (2.6 km), Robin Hood's Tump bowl barrow (3.2 km).
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