Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPetlinge medieval settlement remains 170m north of Whitehouse Farm

Petlinge medieval settlement remains 170m north of Whitehouse Farm

England
List entry 1017214
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Overview

History & significance

Petlinge medieval settlement remains is a deserted medieval village site located approximately 170 metres north of Whitehouse Farm in Leicestershire. The settlement dates to the medieval period and survives as earthwork remains that provide evidence of past habitation and land use patterns characteristic of rural medieval England. The site is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England (NHLE list entry 1017214), indicating its archaeological significance and protected status. The earthworks at Petlinge represent the physical traces of a community whose settlement pattern reflects the broader historical processes of medieval village formation and development in the East Midlands region.

Petlinge medieval settlement remains 170m north of Whitehouse Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017214. View the official record →

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What is Petlinge medieval settlement remains 170m north of Whitehouse Farm?

Petlinge medieval settlement remains is a deserted medieval village site located approximately 170 metres north of Whitehouse Farm in Leicestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017214.

Who is responsible for protecting Petlinge medieval settlement remains 170m north of Whitehouse Farm?

Petlinge medieval settlement remains 170m north of Whitehouse 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 1017214.

What other scheduled monuments are near Petlinge medieval settlement remains 170m north of Whitehouse Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross in All Saints' churchyard (0.3 km), Petlinge medieval settlement and manorial garden remains 90m west and 160m south east of All Saints' Church (0.4 km), Manorial site immediately south east of St Peter's Church (2.3 km).

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