Scheduled_monuments_in_Essex

Scheduled monuments in Essex

Scheduled monuments in Essex

List of protected ancient monuments in the county of Essex, England

There are 425 scheduled monuments in the county of Essex, England.[1] These protected sites date from the Neolithic period in some cases and include barrows, moated sites, ruined abbeys, castles, and a windmill.[2] In the United Kingdom, the scheduling of monuments was first initiated to ensure the preservation of "nationally important" archaeological sites or historic buildings. Protection given to scheduled monuments under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979.[3]

Notable scheduled monuments in Essex

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Scheduled monuments in Essex". Historic England. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
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    "Scheduled Ancient Monuments in the Historic County of Dorset". Ancient Monuments UK. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
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    "Scheduled Monuments". Historic England. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
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    "Colchester Castle and the Temple of Claudius". Historic England. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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    "Hadleigh Castle: an enclosure castle and an associated dam and mill". Historic England. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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    "Hedingham Castle". Historic England. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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    "St Giles' Hospital, Remains". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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    "The medieval leper hospital of St Giles". Historic England. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  9. [9]
    "St Botolph's Augustinian Priory". Historic England. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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    "St Botolph's Priory". Britain Express. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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    "The Benedictine Abbey of St John". Historic England. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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    "Stansted Windmill". Historic England. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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    "Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill". The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB). Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  14. [14]
    "Church of St Peter". Historic England. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  15. [15]
    "Stansted Castle: a ringwork and associated bailey 100m north of Elms Farm". Historic England. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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