Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRemains of medieval and early post-medieval settlement at Summer End

Remains of medieval and early post-medieval settlement at Summer End

England
List entry 1019333
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The remains of medieval and early post-medieval settlement at Summer End constitute a heritage monument in Norfolk documenting occupation and habitation patterns across the transitional period between the medieval and early modern periods. The site preserves archaeological evidence of domestic settlement activity, including structural remains and associated deposits that contribute to understanding the patterns of rural habitation and land use in Norfolk during this significant phase of English history. The monument's survival allows for examination of settlement continuity or change during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, a period of considerable transformation in English rural society and economy.

Remains of medieval and early post-medieval settlement at Summer End is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019333. View the official record →

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What is Remains of medieval and early post-medieval settlement at Summer End?

The remains of medieval and early post-medieval settlement at Summer End constitute a heritage monument in Norfolk documenting occupation and habitation patterns across the transitional period between the medieval and early modern periods. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019333.

Who is responsible for protecting Remains of medieval and early post-medieval settlement at Summer End?

Remains of medieval and early post-medieval settlement at Summer End 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 1019333.

What other scheduled monuments are near Remains of medieval and early post-medieval settlement at Summer End?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Camphill (2.3 km), West Acre Priory, and square barrow within the precinct (3.2 km), Wayside cross 190m south west of Crossgates Farm (3.8 km).

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