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The moated site immediately south east of New House Farm is a medieval earthwork monument located in Suffolk, England. Moated sites of this type typically date from the 12th to 16th centuries and served as defensive or high-status residential enclosures, though they could also function as farmsteads. The site consists of a water-filled or formerly water-filled ditch encircling a raised platform, a characteristic form of medieval settlement organisation across eastern England. Such monuments represent important archaeological evidence for medieval land use, social hierarchy, and domestic settlement patterns in the Suffolk landscape.
Moated site immediately south east of New House Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020190. View the official record →
The moated site immediately south east of New House Farm is a medieval earthwork monument located in Suffolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020190.
Moated site immediately south east of New House 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 1020190.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site 200yds (180m) S of Oldhall Green (3.8 km), Churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Pound Green (4.6 km), Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church, with associated remains of medieval settlement at Pound Green (4.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Moated site immediately south east of New House Farm'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 immediately south east of New House Farm stands on Neogene To Quaternary Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Quaternary. The rock here is gravel, sand, silt and clay.