Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSt Andrew's College and moat, 440m north east of College Farm

St Andrew's College and moat, 440m north east of College Farm

England
List entry 1017457
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England
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Overview

History & significance

St Andrew's College and moat is a medieval secular site located north east of College Farm in Yorkshire, England. The monument comprises a moated enclosure which represents a form of domestic settlement characteristic of the medieval period. The moat survives as an earthwork feature, indicating the presence of a substantial residence or administrative building of medieval date. Such moated sites were common among the gentry and minor nobility during the twelfth to sixteenth centuries and served both defensive and status-defining functions within the medieval landscape.

St Andrew's College and moat, 440m north east of College Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017457. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is St Andrew's College and moat, 440m north east of College Farm?

St Andrew's College and moat is a medieval secular site located north east of College Farm in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017457.

Who is responsible for protecting St Andrew's College and moat, 440m north east of College Farm?

St Andrew's College and moat, 440m north east of College Farm 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 1017457.

What other scheduled monuments are near St Andrew's College and moat, 440m north east of College Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Brocket Hall moated site (2.2 km), Mote Hill: a moated site, two fishponds and part of an adjacent field system 500m west of Nun Appleton Hall (3.4 km), Kelfield moated site and fishpond, 180m north of Kelfield Church (3.7 km).

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