Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRemains of a preceptory, fishponds and post-medieval gardens at Eagle Hall

Remains of a preceptory, fishponds and post-medieval gardens at Eagle Hall

England
List entry 1008316
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The remains of a preceptory, fishponds and post-medieval gardens at Eagle Hall constitute a heritage monument in Lincolnshire that reflects the layered history of religious and domestic occupation across several centuries. The preceptory represents a commandery of the Knights Templar or Knights Hospitaller, religious-military orders that maintained properties throughout medieval England, whilst the fishponds indicate the resource management and provisioning practices typical of such establishments. The post-medieval gardens suggest continued use and modification of the site following the dissolution of the monastic orders, demonstrating the transition from religious to secular occupation. The archaeological evidence preserved at Eagle Hall documents the evolution of this landscape from its medieval institutional phase through subsequent centuries of private domestic use.

Remains of a preceptory, fishponds and post-medieval gardens at Eagle Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008316. View the official record →

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What is Remains of a preceptory, fishponds and post-medieval gardens at Eagle Hall?

The remains of a preceptory, fishponds and post-medieval gardens at Eagle Hall constitute a heritage monument in Lincolnshire that reflects the layered history of religious and domestic occupation across several centuries. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008316.

Who is responsible for protecting Remains of a preceptory, fishponds and post-medieval gardens at Eagle Hall?

Remains of a preceptory, fishponds and post-medieval gardens at Eagle Hall 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 1008316.

What other scheduled monuments are near Remains of a preceptory, fishponds and post-medieval gardens at Eagle Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mound S of Sand Lane (3.5 km), Standing cross on the west side of High Street (4.7 km), Moated site west of Church Road (5 km).

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