Archaeological sites · West Midlands
Hob's Moat
In or near Marston Green.
Hob's Moat — archaeological in england west midlands. Operated by Historic England.
Robin Stott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Olton · 1.2 km
About
Hob's Moat is a archaeological located in england west midlands. Operated by Historic England. British historic ruins recorded in OpenStreetMap. Many such sites are scheduled monuments or listed structures.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Blythe SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hob's Moat is an archaeological site located in the West Midlands. It features a large, circular earthwork that is believed to be of prehistoric origin. The site is notable for its historical significance, offering insights into early settlement patterns in the region. Visitors can explore the remnants of ancient structures and the surrounding landscape, which provides a context for understanding the area's archaeological heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4410, -1.7864
- District
- Solihull
- Parish
- Solihull, unparished area
- Postcode
- B92 8SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Solihull West and Shirley
- Nearest railway station
- Olton — 1.2 km
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hob's Moat?
- Hob's Moat is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B92 8SQ), in the parish of Solihull, unparished area.
- What is Hob's Moat?
- Hob's Moat — archaeological in england west midlands. Operated by Historic England.
- How do I get to Hob's Moat?
- The nearest railway station is Olton, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode B92 8SQ.
- Is Hob's Moat a protected site?
- Yes — Hob's Moat is part of the River Blythe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hob's Moat?
- The nearest railway station is Olton, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B92 8SQ.