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Moated site, Goodfellows, is a medieval defensive settlement located in Hertfordshire, England. The site comprises a moated enclosure typical of the high medieval period, when such water-filled ditches surrounding residential or manorial compounds were a common feature of the English landscape. The moat would have served both defensive and status-conferring purposes, marking the residence of a person of some standing. The monument remains visible as an earthwork feature, preserving evidence of medieval settlement patterns and land use in Hertfordshire.
Moated site, Goodfellows. is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010751. View the official record →
Moated site, Goodfellows, is a medieval defensive settlement located in Hertfordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010751.
Moated site, Goodfellows. 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 1010751.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Gannock Grove moated site and hollow-way (0.9 km), 'The Mount' (3.5 km), Pain's End moated site. (5 km).
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