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
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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 preserving the remains of early seventeenth-century aristocratic or gentry residence. The monument comprises the earthwork and structural traces of the manor house itself together with evidence of formal or domestic gardens contemporary with the Jacobean period, representing the planned layout of a substantial residential complex of that era. The proximity of the manor to the parish church suggests a relationship typical of the period, with the major dwelling situated close to the ecclesiastical centre of the settlement. The site retains archaeological value for understanding early modern domestic architecture and landscape design in Lincolnshire.

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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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 preserving the remains of early seventeenth-century aristocratic or gentry residence. 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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