Historic houses · West Midlands
Moated Mound
In or near Wolverhampton.
Moated Mound — a historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
John M — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bloxwich North · 3.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Moated Mound, the nearest railway station is Bloxwich North, located 3.5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is WV11 2TJ. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Moated Mound is a historic house located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Heritage listing
Details This record has been generated from an "old county number" (OCN) scheduling record. These are monuments that were not reviewed under the Monuments Protection Programme and are some of our oldest designation records. As such they do not yet have the full descriptions of their modernised counterparts available. Please contact us if you would like further information. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: HT 21 Legacy System: RSM - OCN
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Moated Mound is a historic site located in the West Midlands. This earthwork features a large, circular mound surrounded by a water-filled ditch, indicative of medieval fortifications. Its design reflects the architectural practices of the period, serving as a notable example of defensive structures from that era.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.6247, -2.0698
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- South Staffordshire
- Parish
- Essington
- Postcode
- WV11 2TJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
- Nearest railway station
- Bloxwich North — 3.5 km
Sources
- osm: way/56724025 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moated Mound?
- Moated Mound is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WV11 2TJ), in the parish of Essington.
- What is Moated Mound?
- Moated Mound — a historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Moated Mound?
- The nearest railway station is Bloxwich North, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode WV11 2TJ.
- Is Moated Mound a listed building?
- Moated Mound is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- How do I get to Moated Mound?
- The nearest railway station is Bloxwich North, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WV11 2TJ.