Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site immediately south east of New House Farm

Moated site immediately south east of New House Farm

England
List entry 1020190
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

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 →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site immediately south east of New House Farm?

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.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site immediately south east of New House Farm?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site immediately south east of New House Farm?

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).

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