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Sysonby Grange is a medieval grange settlement located approximately 450 metres west of Sysonby Farm in Leicestershire. The site represents the physical remains of an agricultural establishment of monastic or manorial origin, typical of medieval England's organised farming infrastructure. Archaeological and topographical evidence indicates the presence of building platforms and field systems characteristic of medieval settlement patterns. The grange would have functioned as a working farm producing surplus agricultural produce, with its layout and surviving earthworks reflecting the systematic land use and infrastructure development of the medieval period.
Sysonby Grange, 450m west of Sysonby Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016317. View the official record →
Sysonby Grange is a medieval grange settlement located approximately 450 metres west of Sysonby Farm in Leicestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016317.
Sysonby Grange, 450m west of Sysonby 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 1016317.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Mount motte at Melton Mowbray (2.4 km), Moated grange at Spinney Farm, Melton Mowbray (2.5 km), Medieval settlement remains immediately north east and 210m south east of White House Farm (3.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Sysonby Grange, 450m west of Sysonby Farm'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.
Sysonby Grange, 450m west of Sysonby Farm stands on Lias Group, bedrock that formed in the Aalenian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, limestone and sandstone.