Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints

Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints

England
List entry 1006018
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints is a complex of archaeological features located in Suffolk comprising two distinct areas of archaeological interest situated to the north-west and south-east of the parish. The sites contain evidence of medieval and possibly earlier settlement activity, reflecting patterns of human occupation and land use in the locality during the medieval period. The exact chronology and character of the features require archaeological investigation, though the designation indicates their significance within the broader understanding of settlement patterns in medieval Suffolk. The sites remain subject to ongoing archaeological study and are protected as designated heritage monuments.

Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006018. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints?

Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints is a complex of archaeological features located in Suffolk comprising two distinct areas of archaeological interest situated to the north-west and south-east of the parish. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006018.

Who is responsible for protecting Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints?

Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints 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 1006018.

What other scheduled monuments are near Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Babwell Friary (remains of) (1.5 km), St Saviour's Hospital (2.4 km), Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard walls (3.5 km).

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