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The moated site immediately south east of Blake Mere is a medieval earthwork monument located in Shropshire. It comprises a substantial rectangular moat surviving as banks and ditches, characteristic of the residential settlements established by the gentry and minor nobility during the medieval period, particularly from the 12th to 16th centuries. The site's proximity to Blake Mere suggests integration with the local landscape and water management of its time. The earthwork remains provide evidence of domestic occupation and social status during the medieval era, though detailed documentary records specific to this individual site are limited in the readily available scholarly literature.
Moated site immediately south east of Blake Mere is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017013. View the official record →
The moated site immediately south east of Blake Mere is a medieval earthwork monument located in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017013.
Moated site immediately south east of Blake Mere 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 1017013.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sundial in St Alkmund's churchyard (2 km), Pan Castle: a motte and bailey castle (4 km), Medieval cross in Ightfield churchyard (5 km).
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