Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStock medieval settlement and part of its associated medieval open field system

Stock medieval settlement and part of its associated medieval open field system

England
List entry 1020367
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Stock medieval settlement is a deserted medieval village site located in Yorkshire, England, dating to the medieval period. The settlement forms part of a broader landscape of medieval occupation and land use that includes associated open field systems characteristic of medieval agricultural organisation. The site preserves earthwork remains indicative of former settlement structures and the ridge-and-furrow patterns typical of medieval strip cultivation. As a scheduled ancient monument, Stock represents an important archaeological record of medieval rural settlement and land management practices in Yorkshire.

Stock medieval settlement and part of its associated medieval open field system is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020367. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Stock medieval settlement and part of its associated medieval open field system?

Stock medieval settlement is a deserted medieval village site located in Yorkshire, England, dating to the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020367.

Who is responsible for protecting Stock medieval settlement and part of its associated medieval open field system?

Stock medieval settlement and part of its associated medieval open field system 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 1020367.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stock medieval settlement and part of its associated medieval open field system?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bomber Camp Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure (2.8 km), Site of the Old Hall (4.1 km), Little Painley bowl barrow (4.2 km).

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