Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWoodhall Hall moated site

Woodhall Hall moated site

England
List entry 1017215
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Woodhall Hall moated site is a medieval settlement earthwork located in Lincolnshire, England, designated as a scheduled ancient monument. The site comprises the remains of a moated enclosure, a characteristic defensive or status-defining feature of medieval domestic settlements dating from the 12th to 16th centuries. The moat survives as a substantial linear earthwork forming an island platform, preserving evidence of the medieval occupation and layout of what was likely a manorial or substantial residential holding. The site represents an important archaeological resource for understanding the settlement patterns and domestic architecture of medieval Lincolnshire.

Woodhall Hall moated site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017215. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Woodhall Hall moated site?

Woodhall Hall moated site is a medieval settlement earthwork located in Lincolnshire, England, designated as a scheduled ancient monument. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017215.

Who is responsible for protecting Woodhall Hall moated site?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Woodhall Hall moated site?

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).

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