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Spridlington Moated Manor is a medieval moated site located in Lincolnshire, England. The monument consists of a substantial rectangular moat that formerly enclosed a manor house, representing a form of domestic fortification characteristic of the medieval period. The site dates from the medieval era, likely of high or later medieval date, and reflects the settlement hierarchy and defensive practices of landholding families during this period. The moated enclosure survives as an earthwork monument, preserving evidence of the layout and scale of this aristocratic or gentry residence.
Spridlington Moated Manor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021437. View the official record →
Spridlington Moated Manor is a medieval moated site located in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021437.
Spridlington Moated 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 1021437.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Deserted medieval village (1.6 km), Hackthorn medieval settlement and cultivation remains (2.3 km), Cold Hanworth medieval settlement and cultivation remains (3.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Spridlington Moated Manor's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Spridlington Moated Manor stands on Kellaways Formation And Oxford Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.