Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Moats & fishponds
In or near Thoroton.
Moats & fishponds — a archaeological in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Elton and Orston · 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Moats & fishponds is a archaeological located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Moats and fishponds are archaeological features located in the East Midlands. These structures typically date back to the medieval period and were often associated with manorial estates, serving both defensive and aquaculture purposes. Their remnants provide insight into historical land use and social organisation in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.9987, -0.8575
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Rushcliffe
- Parish
- Sibthorpe
- Postcode
- NG23 5PN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
- Nearest railway station
- Elton and Orston — 5.2 km
Sources
- osm: way/371452526 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moats & fishponds?
- Moats & fishponds is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG23 5PN), in the parish of Sibthorpe.
- What is Moats & fishponds?
- Moats & fishponds — a archaeological in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Moats & fishponds?
- The nearest railway station is Elton and Orston, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG23 5PN.
- Is Moats & fishponds free to visit?
- Yes, Moats & fishponds is free to enter.
- How do I get to Moats & fishponds?
- The nearest railway station is Elton and Orston, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG23 5PN.