Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring Farm

Moated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring Farm

England
List entry 1018120
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Moated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring Farm is a complex of medieval and post-medieval water management features located in Nottinghamshire. The site comprises a moated enclosure, which likely served a domestic or manorial function, alongside associated fishponds and a decoy pond used for wildfowl capture, reflecting the importance of both food production and sport in the medieval and early modern periods. The moat and pond systems demonstrate considerable investment in the landscape and reveal the economic priorities of the site's medieval inhabitants. The monument is recorded as a nationally significant archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1018120.

Moated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018120. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring Farm?

Moated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring Farm is a complex of medieval and post-medieval water management features located in Nottinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018120.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring Farm?

Moated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring 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 1018120.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site, fishponds and decoy pond 490m north west of Park Spring Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman villa complex and Anglo-Saxon cemetery, Southwell (5.2 km), Archbishop's Palace (5.2 km), Averham moat and enclosure (5.6 km).

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