Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site immediately north east of Home Farm

Moated site immediately north east of Home Farm

England
List entry 1016474
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The moated site immediately north east of Home Farm is a medieval monument located in Lincolnshire, England. Moated sites of this type typically date from the 12th to 16th centuries and served as the defended homesteads of minor gentry or substantial landholders. The site comprises a water-filled or water-retaining ditch enclosing a raised platform or island, a layout characteristic of medieval domestic fortification across lowland England. Such monuments represent significant evidence for the settlement patterns and social hierarchy of medieval rural communities.

Moated site immediately north east of Home Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016474. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site immediately north east of Home Farm?

The moated site immediately north east of Home Farm is a medieval monument located in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016474.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site immediately north east of Home Farm?

Moated site immediately north east of Home 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 1016474.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site immediately north east of Home Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tathwell long barrow, 350m NNW of the junction of Horncastle Road and New Lane (2 km), Bowl barrow 600m WSW of New Buildings (2.5 km), Neolithic long barrow and two Bronze Age bowl barrows north of Cold Harbour Farm (2.5 km).

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