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Moated site and pond at Moor Hall Farm is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Staffordshire. The monument comprises a moated enclosure, a characteristic feature of medieval settlement and estate management dating from the 12th to 16th centuries, surrounded by a water-filled ditch that served both defensive and drainage functions. The associated pond represents typical medieval water management practices essential to agricultural and domestic activity. The site represents an important example of the dispersed pattern of medieval settlement and land use that characterised the English Midlands during the medieval period.
Moated site and pond at Moor Hall Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007622. View the official record →
Moated site and pond at Moor Hall Farm is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007622.
Moated site and pond at Moor 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 1007622.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site 80m south east of Hallwater House (2.9 km), Churchyard cross, St Edward's churchyard (3.3 km), Hulton Abbey: a Cistercian monastery adjacent to Leek Road, Abbey Hulton (4.1 km).
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