Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site and part of the Medieval settlement of Tottington, south-west of St Andrew's Church

Moated site and part of the Medieval settlement of Tottington, south-west of St Andrew's Church

England
List entry 1003949
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Moated site and part of the Medieval settlement of Tottington, south-west of St Andrew's Church, is a Medieval monument located in Norfolk, England, comprising the remains of a moated enclosure and associated settlement features. The site dates from the Medieval period and represents the domestic and residential arrangements of a manorial or substantial landholding community. The moat itself survives as an earthwork feature, indicating a Medieval settlement of some status, as such fortified enclosures were typically associated with higher-ranking inhabitants. The monument forms part of the wider Medieval settlement pattern at Tottington and contributes to understanding the distribution and character of Medieval occupation in this part of Norfolk.

Moated site and part of the Medieval settlement of Tottington, south-west of St Andrew's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003949. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site and part of the Medieval settlement of Tottington, south-west of St Andrew's Church?

Moated site and part of the Medieval settlement of Tottington, south-west of St Andrew's Church, is a Medieval monument located in Norfolk, England, comprising the remains of a moated enclosure and associated settlement features. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003949.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site and part of the Medieval settlement of Tottington, south-west of St Andrew's Church?

Moated site and part of the Medieval settlement of Tottington, south-west of St Andrew's 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 1003949.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site and part of the Medieval settlement of Tottington, south-west of St Andrew's Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow at Eagletower Plantation (1.9 km), Barrow group at Sturston, NE of Waterloo Farm (2.8 km), Ruins of St Lawrence's Church (3.9 km).

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