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This site is protected as a "scheduled monument" under the provisions of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (as amended). Without prior permission it is an offence to i) cause damage ii) to execute, cause or permit work iii) to use a metal detector.


Name:Medieval Moated Site at Sedgwick Castle
HER Ref:MWS3524
Type of record:Monument

Designations

  • Scheduled Monument 12871: MEDIEVAL MOATED SITE AT SEDGWICK CASTLE

Summary

The monument includes the two concentric ditches, internal areas, ponds and outer enclosure of an unusual moated site which dates from the 12th/13th century and which continued in use into the 16th century.


Grid Reference:TQ 1800 2701
Parish:Nuthurst, Horsham, West Sussex
Map:Show location on Streetmap

Monument Types

  • CASTLE (Built, Medieval - 1100 AD to 1299 AD (between))
  • FISHPOND (Constructed, Medieval - 1100 AD to 1299 AD (between))
  • MOAT (Constructed, Medieval - 1100 AD to 1299 AD (between))
  • POND BAY (Constructed, Medieval - 1100 AD to 1299 AD (between))

Sources

<1>Excavation archive: Winbolt SE. 1925. Sussex Arch Colls. 66:83-110 plan & photos.
<2>Index: Ordnance Survey. 1971. Ordnance Survey Record Card TQ12NE1.
<3>Bibliographic reference: 1991. EH Scheduling revision. K1.513.3/10/91.
<4>Scheduling record: Secretary of State. 1991. Schedule of Monuments.
<5>Unpublished document: Nov 1999. Application for a definitive map modification order (Application no 12/96)……….
<6>Web Site: English Heritage. 2007. PastScape. http://www.pastscape.org.uk/.

Associated Events

  • Part excav, Winbolt SE, 1923-4

Associated Monuments

  • MWS8434 - Related to: Sedgewick Park (Listed Building)
  • MWS3726 - Related to: Sedgwick Park and Garden (Landscape)
  • MWS3525 - Related to: St Marn's or Nun's Well - Sedgewick Castle (Monument)

Associated Finds

  • DRAUGHTSMAN (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

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