Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church, with associated remains of medieval settlement at Pound Green

Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church, with associated remains of medieval settlement at Pound Green

England
List entry 1019523
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church at Pound Green in Suffolk form part of a designated ancient monument complex that includes associated remains of medieval settlement. The two moats represent typical examples of high-status medieval domestic enclosures, likely dating from the medieval period, with their earthwork features surviving as significant archaeological evidence of past occupation and settlement patterns. The proximity of these moated sites to the parish church suggests their importance within the medieval settlement hierarchy of the locality. The monument encompasses both the discrete moated enclosures and the broader landscape of medieval settlement remains, preserving important evidence of rural settlement organisation and land use during the medieval period.

Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church, with associated remains of medieval settlement at Pound Green is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019523. View the official record →

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What is Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church, with associated remains of medieval settlement at Pound Green?

Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church at Pound Green in Suffolk form part of a designated ancient monument complex that includes associated remains of medieval settlement. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019523.

Who is responsible for protecting Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church, with associated remains of medieval settlement at Pound Green?

Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church, with associated remains of medieval settlement at Pound Green 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 1019523.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church, with associated remains of medieval settlement at Pound Green?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Pound Green (0 km), Moated site at Doveden Hall (3.5 km), Moated site immediately south east of New House Farm (4.6 km).

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