Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite of Torpel's Manor

Site of Torpel's Manor

England
List entry 1006812
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Torpel's Manor is a scheduled ancient monument located in Northamptonshire, representing the site of a medieval manor house. The monument preserves archaeological evidence of domestic occupation and settlement activity from the medieval period, with earthworks and subsurface deposits indicating the former extent and layout of the manorial complex. The site demonstrates the pattern of medieval settlement and land organisation characteristic of the region during the High and Late Medieval periods, and its preservation as a scheduled monument reflects its importance for understanding the archaeological record of Northamptonshire's medieval landscape and rural economy.

Site of Torpel's Manor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006812. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site of Torpel's Manor?

Torpel's Manor is a scheduled ancient monument located in Northamptonshire, representing the site of a medieval manor house. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006812.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of Torpel's Manor?

Site of Torpel's Manor 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 1006812.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of Torpel's Manor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of Roman villa NE of Sibson Hollow (7.7 km), Roman villa SW of Castor station (7.8 km), Bowl barrow 450m north east of Water Newton Mill (7.8 km).

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