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Winwick medieval settlement is a deserted medieval village located in Northamptonshire. The site preserves earthwork remains that testify to settlement activity during the medieval period, with ridge and furrow cultivation patterns and former property boundaries visible across the landscape. The abandonment of the settlement reflects the broader process of village depopulation that affected many English rural communities during the late medieval and early modern periods. The monument is designated for its archaeological significance as evidence of medieval settlement patterns and agricultural practice in the East Midlands.
Winwick medieval settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1418336. View the official record →
Winwick medieval settlement is a deserted medieval village located in Northamptonshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1418336.
Winwick medieval settlement 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 1418336.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Monastic grange east of Manor Farm (4.1 km), St Andrew's Church (remains of) (4.4 km), Watford Park: C18 garden remains overlying the shrunken medieval village of Watford and associated ridge and furrow cultivation (5.2 km).
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