Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite of Jacobean manor house and gardens immediately west and south of St Maurice's Church

Site of Jacobean manor house and gardens immediately west and south of St Maurice's Church

England
List entry 1017552
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

The site of a Jacobean manor house and gardens immediately west and south of St Maurice's Church in Lincolnshire is a scheduled ancient monument representing the residential and ornamental landscape of the early seventeenth century. The manor house itself, which has since been demolished, would have formed part of a significant gentry holding within the parish, with associated formal gardens reflecting contemporary horticultural practices of the Jacobean period. The earthworks and structural remains visible on the site provide evidence of the spatial organisation and land use patterns characteristic of early modern domestic estates in the East Midlands. The proximity of the manor to the parish church underscores the typical topographical relationship between manorial and ecclesiastical centres in medieval and post-medieval village layouts.

Site of Jacobean manor house and gardens immediately west and south of St Maurice's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017552. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site of Jacobean manor house and gardens immediately west and south of St Maurice's Church?

The site of a Jacobean manor house and gardens immediately west and south of St Maurice's Church in Lincolnshire is a scheduled ancient monument representing the residential and ornamental landscape of the early seventeenth century. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017552.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of Jacobean manor house and gardens immediately west and south of St Maurice's Church?

Site of Jacobean manor house and gardens immediately west and south of St Maurice's Church 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 1017552.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of Jacobean manor house and gardens immediately west and south of St Maurice's Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman villa immediately west of Horkstow Hall (1.1 km), Ferriby sluice (3.3 km), Roman site 400yds (370m) NE of Worlaby Church (4.7 km).

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