Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site at Tileplace, Old Windsor

Moated site at Tileplace, Old Windsor

England
List entry 1013173
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The moated site at Tileplace, Old Windsor is a medieval defensive enclosure characteristic of the twelfth to sixteenth centuries. The site comprises a substantial rectangular moat surrounding a central platform, demonstrating the typical layout of a manorial residence or small fortified holding of the medieval period. Located in Berkshire near Windsor, the monument represents the domestic architecture and land organisation of the medieval gentry or minor nobility. Such moated sites are distributed widely across southern England and indicate both the settlement patterns and social hierarchy of medieval rural communities, though the specific institutional or familial history of this particular site remains incompletely documented.

Moated site at Tileplace, Old Windsor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013173. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site at Tileplace, Old Windsor?

The moated site at Tileplace, Old Windsor is a medieval defensive enclosure characteristic of the twelfth to sixteenth centuries. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013173.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site at Tileplace, Old Windsor?

Moated site at Tileplace, Old Windsor 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 1013173.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site at Tileplace, Old Windsor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated Royal Manorial site at Bear's Rails (0.8 km), Early medieval and medieval palace and associated monuments, Kingsbury (1.3 km), Moated site at Moat Park, New Windsor (2.2 km).

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