Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor

Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor

England
List entry 1019094
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Thirkleby medieval settlement is a deserted medieval village site located adjacent to Thirkleby Manor in North Yorkshire. The settlement represents a typical pattern of medieval rural occupation in the North Riding, with earthwork remains indicating former house platforms, field systems, and ancillary structures characteristic of medieval agrarian communities. The site dates to the medieval period, with evidence suggesting occupation from at least the twelfth century onwards. The physical remains visible as cropmarks and ground-level features document the spatial organisation of a rural settlement before its eventual abandonment, providing archaeological evidence of medieval landuse and settlement patterns in the region.

Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019094. View the official record →

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What is Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor?

Thirkleby medieval settlement is a deserted medieval village site located adjacent to Thirkleby Manor in North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019094.

Who is responsible for protecting Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor?

Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby 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 1019094.

What other scheduled monuments are near Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 150m NNE of Towthorpe High Barn (5.6 km), Bowl barrow in Towthorpe Plantation, 1km NNE of Burdale North Wold (5.8 km), Bowl barrow in Towthorpe Plantation, 800m NNE of Burdale North Wold (6.1 km).

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