Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite of medieval manor house

Site of medieval manor house

England
List entry 1015409
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Site of medieval manor house is a scheduled ancient monument located in Yorkshire, England, representing the remains of a residential settlement from the medieval period. The site preserves evidence of domestic occupation and aristocratic or gentry-level habitation characteristic of the High or Late Medieval period, though precise dating requires archaeological investigation of the surviving structural remains and associated artefactual material. The monument's historical significance lies in its potential to illuminate patterns of rural settlement, land use, and domestic life among the medieval landholding classes in northern England. The site's designation reflects its importance as a source of archaeological information about medieval manorial organisation and the physical expression of feudal social hierarchies in the Yorkshire landscape.

Site of medieval manor house is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015409. View the official record →

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What is Site of medieval manor house?

Site of medieval manor house is a scheduled ancient monument located in Yorkshire, England, representing the remains of a residential settlement from the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015409.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of medieval manor house?

Site of medieval manor house 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 1015409.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of medieval manor house?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow SE of Willerby Wold House (7.3 km), Bowl barrow 700m north-west of High Fordon Farm (7.5 km), Long barrow 750m north-west of High Fordon Farm (7.5 km).

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