Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site at Halstead Hall

Moated site at Halstead Hall

England
List entry 1017389
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

The moated site at Halstead Hall is a medieval earthwork monument located in Lincolnshire, England. The site comprises a rectangular moat surrounding the former hall platform, a defensive and status-indicating feature typical of the 12th to 16th centuries. Such moated sites were common amongst minor gentry and substantial farmers during the medieval period, serving both practical and symbolic functions as markers of social standing and property demarcation. The earthworks at Halstead Hall remain visible today as archaeological evidence of medieval settlement and land tenure patterns in the region.

Moated site at Halstead Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017389. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site at Halstead Hall?

The moated site at Halstead Hall is a medieval earthwork monument located in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017389.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site at Halstead Hall?

Moated site at Halstead Hall 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 1017389.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site at Halstead Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross, St Peter's churchyard (1.2 km), Site of medieval nunnery (1.5 km), Tower on the Moor (3.2 km).

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