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Moated site, fishponds and associated earthworks at Manor House is a complex of medieval agricultural and domestic features located in Yorkshire. The moated enclosure represents the residential core of a medieval manor, whilst the fishponds and surrounding earthworks demonstrate the economic management of the estate during the medieval period. The site exhibits the characteristic layout of a manorial complex, with water features serving both practical and status functions typical of medieval aristocratic landholding. These remains provide evidence of settlement organisation and land use practices from the medieval era.
Moated site, fishponds and associated earthworks at Manor House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015614. View the official record →
Moated site, fishponds and associated earthworks at Manor House is a complex of medieval agricultural and domestic features located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015614.
Moated site, fishponds and associated earthworks at Manor House 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 1015614.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kitty Hill round barrow (3.1 km), Roman minor town identified as Derventio (5.2 km), Site of Archbishop's moated palace and fishponds, Hall Garth. (5.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Moated site, fishponds and associated earthworks at Manor House's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Moated site, fishponds and associated earthworks at Manor House stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.