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Worthy Park is an Anglo-Saxon cemetery located in Hampshire, England, dating to the early medieval period. The site represents an important burial ground from the Anglo-Saxon era, reflecting settlement and funerary practices in the region during the early centuries following the Roman withdrawal from Britain. Archaeological evidence from the cemetery provides valuable insight into early medieval society, including burial customs and material culture of the period. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1001817, recognising its archaeological significance as a designated ancient monument.
Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Worthy Park is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001817. View the official record →
Worthy Park is an Anglo-Saxon cemetery located in Hampshire, England, dating to the early medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001817.
Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Worthy Park is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1001817.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British enclosure and later hollow ways on Twyford Down (6.2 km), Lynchets on north west spur of Twyford Down (6.5 km), Bowl barrow 75m west of Itchen Cottages (6.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Worthy Park's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Worthy Park stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.