Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSeacourt medieval settlement 760m west of Manor Farm, Binsey

Seacourt medieval settlement 760m west of Manor Farm, Binsey

England
List entry 1020971
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Overview

History & significance

Seacourt medieval settlement is a deserted medieval village located approximately 760 metres west of Manor Farm in Binsey, Berkshire. The settlement dates to the medieval period and represents the remains of a once-inhabited community that was subsequently abandoned, leaving archaeological traces visible in the landscape. The site survives as earthworks and surface features that provide evidence of medieval occupation and settlement patterns in the Thames Valley region. Such deserted medieval villages are important archaeological resources for understanding rural settlement, land use, and social change during the medieval and early post-medieval periods.

Seacourt medieval settlement 760m west of Manor Farm, Binsey is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020971. View the official record →

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What is Seacourt medieval settlement 760m west of Manor Farm, Binsey?

Seacourt medieval settlement is a deserted medieval village located approximately 760 metres west of Manor Farm in Binsey, Berkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020971.

Who is responsible for protecting Seacourt medieval settlement 760m west of Manor Farm, Binsey?

Seacourt medieval settlement 760m west of Manor Farm, Binsey 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 1020971.

What other scheduled monuments are near Seacourt medieval settlement 760m west of Manor Farm, Binsey?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Osney Abbey (remains of) (2.4 km), North Hinksey conduit house (2.6 km), Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains (2.8 km).

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