© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)
Woodhall Hall moated site is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Lincolnshire. The monument comprises a substantial rectangular moat surrounding the former hall, a common form of residential fortification amongst the gentry and minor nobility during the medieval period. The site represents a phase of settlement and territorial establishment characteristic of the high medieval period, when such moated enclosures served both practical and status-defining functions. The surviving earthwork remains a significant archaeological record of domestic medieval settlement patterns in the East Midlands region.
Woodhall Hall moated site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017215. View the official record →
Woodhall Hall moated site is a medieval defensive earthwork located in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017215.
Woodhall Hall 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 1017215.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated grange in White Hall Wood (1.8 km), Site of St Martin's Church, Dalderby (3.4 km), Churchyard cross, St Margaret's churchyard (3.5 km).
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in Britain — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.
Research the area around Woodhall Hall moated site