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Castle Farm moat and associated water management features, Cheney Longville

Scheduled monument

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Castle Farm moat and associated water management features, Cheney Longville stands as a scheduled monument in Shropshire, England. The water management features suggest deliberate control of flood risk or drainage rather than casual ditch digging. People may have lived beside the moat, watched the water rise, and adjusted the farm to suit the wet ground. The exact dates and owners are absent, but the shape of the place preserves human effort to make land usable.
The National Heritage List for England records Castle Farm moat and associated water management features, Cheney Longville as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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