Hall Close, moated site at Scredington: aerial 2020

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Hall Close, moated site at Scredington: aerial 2020

Image: © Chris Taken: 22 Mar 2020

There were 5 moated sites at Scredington, one of which is Hall Close, a large medieval homestead surrounded by deserted tofts and crofts: https://ancientmonuments.uk/116742-hall-close-moated-manorial-complex-scredington#.XnjReXLgqUk Two of the others are/were: Hambleton Moat, destroyed in 1959: https://www.lincstothepast.com/Hambleton-Moat--Scredington/230117.record?pt=S ; Thorny Close, at Northbeck (off shot top left): http://www.roffe.co.uk/earthworks/moats/scredington.htm

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.952803
Longitude
-0.37306