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Monk's Court is a medieval moated site located in Herefordshire, England. The monument comprises a substantial moated enclosure that dates from the medieval period, likely established during the twelfth to fourteenth centuries. The site's name suggests a connection to monastic or religious ownership or occupation, though the precise nature of its early use remains uncertain. The moated earthwork represents a typical form of medieval settlement enclosure and defensive feature common to the region during the High and Late Medieval periods.
'Monk's Court' is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007313. View the official record →
Monk's Court is a medieval moated site located in Herefordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007313.
'Monk's Court' 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 1007313.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mound N of the church (0.3 km), Moated site at Court House Farm (3 km), North Herefordshire Rowe Ditch (3.8 km).
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