Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite of Cookhill Priory and 16th century farmhouse

Site of Cookhill Priory and 16th century farmhouse

England
List entry 1007623
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Site of Cookhill Priory and 16th century farmhouse is a scheduled ancient monument located in Warwickshire comprising the remains of a medieval priory and a later early modern dwelling. The priory was established in the medieval period and represents an important institutional site within the region's religious landscape. A sixteenth-century farmhouse, constructed after the priory's dissolution during the Reformation, utilised the former priory grounds, demonstrating the transformation of monastic estates into private agricultural holdings following Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries. The site retains archaeological significance as evidence of both the medieval ecclesiastical settlement and the subsequent adaptation of the landscape to secular farming purposes.

Site of Cookhill Priory and 16th century farmhouse is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007623. View the official record →

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What is Site of Cookhill Priory and 16th century farmhouse?

Site of Cookhill Priory and 16th century farmhouse is a scheduled ancient monument located in Warwickshire comprising the remains of a medieval priory and a later early modern dwelling. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007623.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of Cookhill Priory and 16th century farmhouse?

Site of Cookhill Priory and 16th century farmhouse 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 1007623.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of Cookhill Priory and 16th century farmhouse?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement at Mill Ford Farm (3.1 km), 'Danes Bank' (4.1 km), Beauchamp Court moated site (4.5 km).

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