Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRodbaston Old Hall moated site and fishpond

Rodbaston Old Hall moated site and fishpond

England
List entry 1011893
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Rodbaston Old Hall moated site and fishpond is a medieval monument located in Staffordshire, consisting of a substantial moated enclosure with associated fishpond features. The site represents a typical arrangement of medieval domestic and agricultural infrastructure, with the moat forming a defensive or status-enhancing boundary around the hall complex, whilst the fishpond served both practical and ornamental functions common to medieval manor houses. Dating to the medieval period, the monument demonstrates the settlement patterns and land management practices characteristic of rural Staffordshire during the Middle Ages. The earthwork remains preserve evidence of the layout and scale of what would have been a significant local holding.

Rodbaston Old Hall moated site and fishpond is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011893. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Rodbaston Old Hall moated site and fishpond?

Rodbaston Old Hall moated site and fishpond is a medieval monument located in Staffordshire, consisting of a substantial moated enclosure with associated fishpond features. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011893.

Who is responsible for protecting Rodbaston Old Hall moated site and fishpond?

Rodbaston Old Hall moated site and fishpond 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 1011893.

What other scheduled monuments are near Rodbaston Old Hall moated site and fishpond?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman camp, Kinvaston (1.6 km), Two Roman camps N of Water Eaton (2.1 km), Pillaton Old Hall (2.2 km).

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