Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRemains of medieval gatehouse

Remains of medieval gatehouse

England
List entry 1004928
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The Remains of medieval gatehouse is a fortified entrance structure located in Lincolnshire, England, dating to the medieval period. The gatehouse survives as substantial masonry remains, representing the defensive architecture typical of medieval fortifications and manorial or monastic establishments. Such gatehouses served crucial functions in controlling access to important properties and demonstrating the status and authority of their owners. The survival of these structural remains provides evidence of medieval construction techniques and the defensive priorities of the period.

Remains of medieval gatehouse is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004928. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Remains of medieval gatehouse?

The Remains of medieval gatehouse is a fortified entrance structure located in Lincolnshire, England, dating to the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004928.

Who is responsible for protecting Remains of medieval gatehouse?

Remains of medieval gatehouse 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 1004928.

What other scheduled monuments are near Remains of medieval gatehouse?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Corby Glen market cross (0.1 km), Corby moated mound (0.1 km), The Hermitage moated site, 400m north east of Corby Pasture Farm (1.8 km).

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