Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMonastic grange east of Manor Farm

Monastic grange east of Manor Farm

England
List entry 1014768
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Monastic grange east of Manor Farm is a medieval agricultural establishment dating to the monastic period. The site represents a dependent farm or grange of a monastery, characteristic of the extensive landed properties managed by religious houses in medieval England. Such granges served crucial economic functions, producing surplus agricultural commodities to support monastic communities and generate income. The physical remains and archaeological evidence at this location in Northamptonshire preserve evidence of this important aspect of medieval rural economy and monastic land management.

Monastic grange east of Manor Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014768. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Monastic grange east of Manor Farm?

Monastic grange east of Manor Farm is a medieval agricultural establishment dating to the monastic period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014768.

Who is responsible for protecting Monastic grange east of Manor Farm?

Monastic grange east of Manor 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 1014768.

What other scheduled monuments are near Monastic grange east of Manor Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Premonstratensian abbey at Sulby Abbey Farm (3.5 km), Calender monastic grange at Cottesbrooke (3.9 km), Winwick medieval settlement (4.1 km).

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