Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoated site with internal pond at Glebe Farm

Moated site with internal pond at Glebe Farm

England
List entry 1011335
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Moated site with internal pond at Glebe Farm is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Suffolk, England. The monument comprises a moat enclosing a residential platform, a feature characteristic of minor manorial settlements and fortified farmsteads of the twelfth to sixteenth centuries. The presence of an internal pond within the moated enclosure suggests water management for domestic and agricultural purposes, a common arrangement on such sites. The earthwork remains visible as a substantial archaeological feature, preserving evidence of medieval settlement patterns and land use in the Suffolk countryside.

Moated site with internal pond at Glebe Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011335. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moated site with internal pond at Glebe Farm?

Moated site with internal pond at Glebe Farm is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Suffolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011335.

Who is responsible for protecting Moated site with internal pond at Glebe Farm?

Moated site with internal pond at Glebe 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 1011335.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moated site with internal pond at Glebe Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Earl Soham Lodge moated site and fishponds (5.6 km), Moated site 135m north of St Andrew's Church (5.9 km), Moat Farm moated site (6.8 km).

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