Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite of old manor house at Keyston

Site of old manor house at Keyston

England
List entry 1006824
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Site of old manor house at Keyston is a medieval settlement earthwork located in Huntingdonshire, England. The site represents the remains of a manorial residence and associated settlement, evidenced by surviving earthworks that indicate the former layout and extent of occupation. The monument dates from the medieval period and reflects the significant settlement pattern that existed at Keyston during the Middle Ages, before changes in land use and settlement patterns led to its abandonment. The earthworks preserve important archaeological evidence of medieval manorial organisation and domestic settlement in the East Midlands region.

Site of old manor house at Keyston is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006824. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site of old manor house at Keyston?

Site of old manor house at Keyston is a medieval settlement earthwork located in Huntingdonshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006824.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of old manor house at Keyston?

Site of old manor house at Keyston 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 1006824.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of old manor house at Keyston?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two post mill mounds 560m and 660m north west of St John the Baptist's Church (0.8 km), Titchmarsh Castle moated site and fishponds (4.6 km), Catworth moated manorial complex with associated ridge and furrow (4.9 km).

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