Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSharrow Hall moated site and associated road, driveway, dovecote, enclosures and ridge and furrow

Sharrow Hall moated site and associated road, driveway, dovecote, enclosures and ridge and furrow

England
List entry 1014590
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Sharrow Hall moated site is a medieval settlement complex located in Derbyshire, England. The monument comprises a moated enclosure, associated outbuildings including a dovecote, trackways, and surrounding agricultural features such as ridge and furrow cultivation patterns. The site dates to the medieval period and represents evidence of sustained occupation and land management typical of gentry or substantial farming settlements. The physical arrangement of the moat, driveway, and ancillary structures reflects the layout and hierarchy characteristic of medieval domestic and agricultural organisation.

Sharrow Hall moated site and associated road, driveway, dovecote, enclosures and ridge and furrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014590. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Sharrow Hall moated site and associated road, driveway, dovecote, enclosures and ridge and furrow?

Sharrow Hall moated site is a medieval settlement complex located in Derbyshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014590.

Who is responsible for protecting Sharrow Hall moated site and associated road, driveway, dovecote, enclosures and ridge and furrow?

Sharrow Hall moated site and associated road, driveway, dovecote, enclosures and ridge and furrow 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 1014590.

What other scheduled monuments are near Sharrow Hall moated site and associated road, driveway, dovecote, enclosures and ridge and furrow?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Lower Thurvaston medieval settlement, including part of the open field system (0.5 km), Shrunken medieval village and moated site at Thurvaston (1.1 km), Barton Blount medieval settlement remains, including a chapel, decoy pond and part of the open field system, 340m north of Barton Hall (3.8 km).

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