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Moated site SE of church is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Oxfordshire. The site comprises a substantial moated enclosure, a characteristic feature of medieval manorial settlement and high-status occupation dating from the 12th to 16th centuries. Such moats served practical purposes including water supply, drainage, and defence, whilst also denoting the social standing of their occupants. The earthwork remains a valuable archaeological resource for understanding medieval settlement patterns and land use in the English Midlands.
Moated site SE of church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006347. View the official record →
Moated site SE of church is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Oxfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006347.
Moated site SE of church 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 1006347.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including RAF Bicester: World War II airfield (2.1 km), Wretchwick deserted medieval settlement (4.9 km), Ambrosden churchyard cross (6.6 km).
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