Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site immediately west of Hall Farm

Moated site immediately west of Hall Farm

England
List entry 1019070
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1019070
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.41 hectares
Grid reference
TF 40626 83313
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The moated site immediately west of Hall Farm is a medieval domestic enclosure situated in Lincolnshire. The monument comprises a substantial water-filled or water-edged moat defining a residential precinct, a characteristic defensive and status-marking feature of medieval settlement from the twelfth century onwards. Such moated homesteads were common throughout the English Midlands and eastern counties, typically associated with minor gentry, affluent farmers, or manorial officials during the medieval period. The survival of the moat as an earthwork feature provides evidence of medieval land use and settlement hierarchy in the region.

Moated site immediately west of Hall Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019070. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Moated site immediately west of Hall Farm?

The moated site immediately west of Hall Farm is a medieval domestic enclosure situated in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019070.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site immediately west of Hall Farm?

Moated site immediately west of Hall 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 1019070.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site immediately west of Hall Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of St Mary's Priory, Greenfield (5.9 km), Neolithic long barrow in Beacon Plantation (6.6 km), Long barrow and truncated long barrow west of White Pit (6.8 km).

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Overview
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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Moated site immediately west of Hall Farm

Moated site immediately west of Hall Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around Moated site immediately west of Hall Farm

Battle of Winceby (1643)Battle (1643) · ~10.8 miles