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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · East Midlands

Moats & fishponds

In or near Thoroton.

Free admission

Moats & fishponds — a archaeological in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Sibthorpe Dovecote - geograph.org.uk - 1620585

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 Orston5.2 km

Sources

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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.