Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site north east of Oldfield Farm

Moated site north east of Oldfield Farm

England
List entry 1013157
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The moated site northeast of Oldfield Farm is a medieval earthwork monument located in Warwickshire, England. The site comprises a substantial water-filled or formerly water-filled moat enclosing a residential platform, a defensive and status-indicating feature characteristic of minor gentry and manorial settlements of the medieval period. Such moated enclosures were particularly prevalent during the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries across the English Midlands. The monument survives as an important archaeological record of medieval settlement patterns and domestic organisation in the region.

Moated site north east of Oldfield Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013157. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site north east of Oldfield Farm?

The moated site northeast of Oldfield Farm is a medieval earthwork monument located in Warwickshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013157.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site north east of Oldfield Farm?

Moated site north east of Oldfield 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 1013157.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site north east of Oldfield Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pinley priory: a Cistercian nunnery and post-Dissolution garden (2.6 km), Barnmoor Wood camp (5.3 km), Beaudesert Castle: motte and bailey castle and two fishponds (6.2 km).

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