Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite of medieval village of Stutchbury

Site of medieval village of Stutchbury

England
List entry 1418385
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Site of medieval village of Stutchbury is a deserted medieval settlement located in Northamptonshire. The village represents the archaeological remains of a medieval community, evidenced by earthwork features and artefactual material that survive as a scheduled ancient monument. Such sites are significant for understanding the pattern of settlement, land use, and economic organisation in medieval England, particularly where depopulation occurred through enclosure or other historical processes. The physical remains typically comprise ridge and furrow cultivation patterns, house platforms, and hollow ways that mark the former layout of the settlement.

Site of medieval village of Stutchbury is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1418385. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site of medieval village of Stutchbury?

Site of medieval village of Stutchbury is a deserted medieval settlement located in Northamptonshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1418385.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of medieval village of Stutchbury?

Site of medieval village of Stutchbury 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 1418385.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of medieval village of Stutchbury?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle Hill ringwork west of St James's Church (1.8 km), Lower Thorpe bowl barrow (3.5 km), Astwell Castle Farm (uninhabited portions) (3.8 km).

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