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Moated site and fishponds E of Upp Hall Farm is a medieval complex located in Lancashire, England, comprising defensive and productive elements typical of high-status rural settlement. The moated enclosure, surrounded by a water-filled ditch, represents the residential focus of the site and dates to the medieval period, likely the later medieval centuries when such moated homesteads were characteristic features of the northern English landscape. The associated fishponds demonstrate the economic sophistication of the settlement, providing both a food resource and serving ornamental or status-signifying functions common to manorial properties. The site survives as an important archaeological record of medieval rural settlement patterns and land management practices in Lancashire.
Moated site and fishponds E of Upp Hall Farm. is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012522. View the official record →
Moated site and fishponds E of Upp Hall Farm is a medieval complex located in Lancashire, England, comprising defensive and productive elements typical of high-status rural settlement. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012522.
Moated site and fishponds E of Upp Hall 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 1012522.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn 230m east of Manor Farm (1.8 km), Warton Old Rectory (4.1 km), Warton Crag small multivallate hillfort (4.6 km).
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