Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSinai Park moated site

Sinai Park moated site

England
List entry 1011068
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Sinai Park moated site is a medieval moated enclosure located in Staffordshire, England. The monument comprises a substantial water-filled moat that formerly surrounded a residential or manorial complex, typical of the moated homestead settlements that proliferated across the Midlands during the medieval period. The site dates from the medieval era, reflecting the domestic and agricultural organisation of a locally significant holding. Such moated sites represent an important class of archaeological evidence for understanding settlement patterns, land management, and social hierarchy in medieval England.

Sinai Park moated site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011068. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Sinai Park moated site?

Sinai Park moated site is a medieval moated enclosure located in Staffordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011068.

Who is responsible for protecting Sinai Park moated site?

Sinai Park moated site 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 1011068.

What other scheduled monuments are near Sinai Park moated site?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Slight univallate hillfort 230m south west of Old Hall Cottages (5.7 km), Earthworks centring on 320yds (300m) NW of the Junction Inn, Efflinch (6.5 km), Enclosures and cursus 300yds (270m) SE of Efflinch (6.7 km).

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