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Site of the Old Hall

England
List entry 1005093
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1005093
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.52 hectares
Grid reference
SD 83591 51368
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Site of the Old Hall is a medieval archaeological site located in Yorkshire, England. The site represents the remains of a substantial residential structure of medieval date, preserving evidence of domestic occupation and settlement patterns from this period. The archaeological deposits and structural features visible at the site contribute to understanding medieval settlement history and domestic life in Yorkshire. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England and continues to be of archaeological interest for the evidence it retains of medieval activity and habitation.

Site of the Old Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005093. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site of the Old Hall?

Site of the Old Hall is a medieval archaeological site located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005093.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of the Old Hall?

Site of the Old Hall 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 1005093.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of the Old Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Paythorne Bridge (0.5 km), Castle Haugh Ringwork, Newsholme (0.8 km), Little Painley bowl barrow (1.5 km).

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Everything a full report reveals about Site of the Old Hall

This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Site of the Old Hall's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:

Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
Spotlight
A deep dive into the most remarkable, lesser-known history of the place, traced back to the record.
Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
Timeline
The whole story of the location told era by era, from prehistory to the present day.
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Paythorne Bridge
0.5 km
Castle Haugh Ringwork, Newsholme
0.8 km
Little Painley bowl barrow
1.5 km
Long Roods round barrow
3.4 km
Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure
3.8 km
Stock medieval settlement and part of its associated medieval open field system
4.1 km
Hellifield Peel
4.8 km
Enclosure on Steeling Hill
6.3 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Site of the Old Hall

Site of the Old Hall stands on Bowland High Group And Craven Group (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Bashkirian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

Domesday entry for Newsholme, Yorkshire →
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