Scheduled MonumentsEnglandOgle moated site, medieval village and open field system

Ogle moated site, medieval village and open field system

England
List entry 1017737
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Ogle moated site, medieval village and open field system is a scheduled ancient monument in Northumberland comprising the earthwork remains of a medieval settlement and its associated agricultural landscape. The moated enclosure, which forms the principal element of the site, represents the residential focus of the medieval settlement and dates to the medieval period. The surrounding open field system demonstrates the organisation of arable agriculture in the medieval and post-medieval landscape. The site survives as a complex of earthwork features that illustrate the relationship between settlement, defensive provision, and agricultural land use characteristic of medieval Northumbrian estates.

Ogle moated site, medieval village and open field system is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017737. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Ogle moated site, medieval village and open field system?

Ogle moated site, medieval village and open field system is a scheduled ancient monument in Northumberland comprising the earthwork remains of a medieval settlement and its associated agricultural landscape. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017737.

Who is responsible for protecting Ogle moated site, medieval village and open field system?

Ogle moated site, medieval village and open field system 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 1017737.

What other scheduled monuments are near Ogle moated site, medieval village and open field system?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Deserted village at Silvington (3 km), Middle Newham deserted village (3.7 km), Bellasis Bridge (5.2 km).

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