Pinchinthorpe Hall moated site and post medieval gardens

Scheduled area

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History & significance

Pinchinthorpe Hall moated site and post-medieval gardens is a scheduled ancient monument located in Yorkshire, England, comprising the remains of a moated enclosure and associated garden features. The moated site dates to the medieval period and represents a defensive or high-status residential complex, whilst the post-medieval gardens indicate continued occupation and development of the estate into later centuries. The monument preserves evidence of the settlement's layout and the changing use of the landscape around the hall over several centuries. Such moated sites are characteristic features of medieval Yorkshire gentry estates and provide important archaeological evidence for understanding domestic and agricultural organisation in the region.

Pinchinthorpe Hall moated site and post medieval gardens is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013215. View the official record →

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