Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTilehouse Green moated site

Tilehouse Green moated site

England
List entry 1017525
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Tilehouse Green moated site is a medieval settlement earthwork located in Warwickshire. The site comprises a moated enclosure typical of high-status domestic occupation during the medieval period, with the water-filled or seasonally wet ditches forming a defensive and status-defining boundary around the residential complex. Such moated sites were particularly common in the Midlands during the twelfth to sixteenth centuries, serving both practical and symbolic functions for landholding families. The earthwork survives as an archaeological monument preserving evidence of medieval rural settlement patterns and domestic organisation in the region.

Tilehouse Green moated site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017525. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Tilehouse Green moated site?

Tilehouse Green moated site is a medieval settlement earthwork located in Warwickshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017525.

Who is responsible for protecting Tilehouse Green moated site?

Tilehouse Green moated site 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 1017525.

What other scheduled monuments are near Tilehouse Green moated site?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site at Eastcote Hall (3.3 km), Packwood Hall moated site (4.1 km), Churchyard cross in St Swithin's churchyard (4.2 km).

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