Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site of Hale's Manor and associated earthworks

Moated site of Hale's Manor and associated earthworks

England
List entry 1018541
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Moated site of Hale's Manor and associated earthworks is a medieval monument located in Norfolk, England. The site comprises a moated enclosure typical of high-status medieval settlement, with the water-filled ditch serving both defensive and manorial functions during the medieval period. Associated earthworks in the vicinity indicate broader patterns of medieval land use and occupation around the principal manorial focus. Such moated sites are characteristic features of the English medieval landscape, particularly from the twelfth to sixteenth centuries, and this example contributes to understanding Norfolk's medieval settlement hierarchy and estate organisation.

Moated site of Hale's Manor and associated earthworks is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018541. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site of Hale's Manor and associated earthworks?

Moated site of Hale's Manor and associated earthworks is a medieval monument located in Norfolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018541.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site of Hale's Manor and associated earthworks?

Moated site of Hale's Manor and associated earthworks 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 1018541.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site of Hale's Manor and associated earthworks?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement 370m north of Grove Farm (1.7 km), Binham Priory (2.9 km), Moated site 240m south west of Whey Curd Farm (3 km).

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