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Crowle Court is a moated site in Worcestershire that preserves evidence of medieval occupation and monastic use. The site consists of a substantial moat enclosing an area that served as a retreat or dependent establishment, likely associated with a nearby monastic house during the medieval period. The physical earthworks remain visible as a defined rectangular or square moated enclosure, characteristic of high-status medieval settlement sites in the region. The monument dates to the medieval period, reflecting the landscape of monastic land management and the establishment of secondary religious or administrative centres away from principal abbey estates.
Moated site and monastic retreat at Crowle Court is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018894. View the official record →
Crowle Court is a moated site in Worcestershire that preserves evidence of medieval occupation and monastic use. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018894.
Moated site and monastic retreat at Crowle Court 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 1018894.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site at Churchill Court (2.5 km), Sheriff's Naunton deserted village NE of Naunton Court (5.3 km), Motte castle, moated site, and medieval agricultural remains at Crookbarrow Farm (5.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Moated site and monastic retreat at Crowle Court's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Moated site and monastic retreat at Crowle Court stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.