Scheduled MonumentsEnglandAnglo-Saxon cemetery in Worthy Park

Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Worthy Park

England
List entry 1001817
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England
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Overview

History & significance

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 →

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Questions & answers

What is Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Worthy Park?

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.

Who is responsible for protecting Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Worthy Park?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Worthy Park?

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).

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