Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site at Bishop Ullathorne School

Moated site at Bishop Ullathorne School

England
List entry 1014047
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

The moated site at Bishop Ullathorne School is a medieval earthwork monument located in Warwickshire. The site comprises a substantial moat, a defensive water-filled ditch that enclosed a residential or manorial precinct, typical of the high and late medieval period in England. Such moated sites served as the focal points of local landholdings and represented the status and authority of their occupants within the feudal hierarchy. The survival of the moat at Bishop Ullathorne School demonstrates the persistence of medieval landscape features within the modern school grounds and contributes to understanding medieval settlement patterns in Warwickshire.

Moated site at Bishop Ullathorne School is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014047. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site at Bishop Ullathorne School?

The moated site at Bishop Ullathorne School is a medieval earthwork monument located in Warwickshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014047.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site at Bishop Ullathorne School?

Moated site at Bishop Ullathorne School 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 1014047.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site at Bishop Ullathorne School?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stoneleigh Bridge (3.4 km), Roman settlement at Glasshouse Wood (4.1 km), Stare Bridge (4.5 km).

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