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The moated site immediately west of Hall Farm is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Lincolnshire. The monument comprises a substantial rectangular moat that would have enclosed a residential or manorial dwelling, typical of the 12th to 16th centuries when such water-filled fortifications served both practical and status-driven purposes for landholding families. The survival of the moat's banks and water-retaining ditch provides archaeological evidence of medieval settlement patterns and land use in the county. Such moated homesteads were common features of the medieval English landscape, particularly in regions where water resources and soil conditions permitted their construction and maintenance.
Moated site immediately west of Hall Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019070. View the official record →
The moated site immediately west of Hall Farm is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019070.
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.
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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