Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSteeton Hall medieval magnate's residence and manorial centre

Steeton Hall medieval magnate's residence and manorial centre

England
List entry 1015504
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Steeton Hall is a medieval magnate's residence and manorial centre located in Yorkshire, England, with official designation NHLE list entry 1015504. The site represents an important example of high-status domestic settlement from the medieval period, reflecting the architectural ambitions and territorial authority of a prominent landed family. The physical remains and archaeological evidence indicate occupation and development across several centuries of the medieval era, with the hall serving as both a residence and administrative centre for the surrounding manor. The monument preserves evidence of the spatial organisation and material culture characteristic of substantial medieval household establishments in northern England.

Steeton Hall medieval magnate's residence and manorial centre is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015504. View the official record →

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What is Steeton Hall medieval magnate's residence and manorial centre?

Steeton Hall is a medieval magnate's residence and manorial centre located in Yorkshire, England, with official designation NHLE list entry 1015504. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015504.

Who is responsible for protecting Steeton Hall medieval magnate's residence and manorial centre?

Steeton Hall medieval magnate's residence and manorial centre 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 1015504.

What other scheduled monuments are near Steeton Hall medieval magnate's residence and manorial centre?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of 'King Athelstan's Palace', immediately north of the church (2.2 km), Castle Hills prehistoric settlement, field system and medieval wood banks (3.3 km), Saxton Castle: a motte and bailey castle with a later medieval manor house and field system including a trackway and fishpond (5.2 km).

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