Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSouthorpe medieval settlement and cultivation remains

Southorpe medieval settlement and cultivation remains

England
List entry 1016794
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Southorpe medieval settlement and cultivation remains is a deserted medieval village site located in Lincolnshire, England. The monument comprises the earthwork remains of a medieval settlement together with associated ridge-and-furrow field systems that document the agricultural landscape of the medieval period. The site is scheduled as an ancient monument in recognition of its archaeological significance in revealing patterns of medieval rural settlement and farming practice. The earthworks survive as surface features that contribute to understanding the development and eventual abandonment of medieval communities in the East Midlands region.

Southorpe medieval settlement and cultivation remains is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016794. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Southorpe medieval settlement and cultivation remains?

Southorpe medieval settlement and cultivation remains is a deserted medieval village site located in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016794.

Who is responsible for protecting Southorpe medieval settlement and cultivation remains?

Southorpe medieval settlement and cultivation remains 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 1016794.

What other scheduled monuments are near Southorpe medieval settlement and cultivation remains?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Deserted village of Dunstall (1.5 km), Site of medieval preceptory and settlement remains, Temple Garth (3.7 km), Gilby medieval settlement and cultivation remains (3.8 km).

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