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Boundary feature south of Clarendon Hill Reservoir

England

List entry 1015482

Nation

England

The designation

Reference

List entry 1015482

Authority

Historic England (NHLE)

Status

Scheduled Monument

Scheduled area

0.32 hectares

Grid reference

SU 22435 48615

Boundary

Scheduled area

Overview

History & significance

Boundary feature south of Clarendon Hill Reservoir is an ancient monument located in Hampshire, England. The feature is a linear earthwork of prehistoric or Romano-British date that defines territorial or land management boundaries in this region. Such boundary features, comprising banks and ditches, are characteristic of the Iron Age and Romano-British periods, serving to demarcate land holdings, pastoral zones, or administrative divisions. The monument's precise archaeological significance lies in its contribution to understanding settlement patterns and land use organisation in south-central Britain during the pre-Roman and Roman periods.

Boundary feature south of Clarendon Hill Reservoir is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015482. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Boundary feature south of Clarendon Hill Reservoir?

Boundary feature south of Clarendon Hill Reservoir is an ancient monument located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015482.

Who is responsible for protecting Boundary feature south of Clarendon Hill Reservoir?

Boundary feature south of Clarendon Hill Reservoir 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 1015482.

What other scheduled monuments are near Boundary feature south of Clarendon Hill Reservoir?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Barrow cemetery 730m north of Hampshire Gap (8.1 km), Bowl barrow 780m NNE of Hampshire Gap (8.2 km), Bowl barrow 125m north-east of South View Farm (9.1 km).

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Overview

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Monuments

The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.

Battlefields

The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.

Roman Britain

The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.

Domesday

The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.

Civil War

The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.

Geology

The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.

LiDAR

Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.

Local Names

What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.

Historical Maps

Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.

Literature

The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.

Legal

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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Barrow cemetery 730m north of Hampshire Gap

8.1 km

Bowl barrow 780m NNE of Hampshire Gap

8.2 km

Bowl barrow 125m north-east of South View Farm

9.1 km

Two bowl barrows 380m north east of Straight Walk Plantation: part of a group of round barrows south of Hampshire Gap

9.4 km

Bowl barrow 320m north east of Straight Walk Plantation: one of a group of round barrows south of Hampshire Gap

9.4 km

Bowl barrow within Boscombe Down Airfield, 160m south east of The Rifle and Pistol Club

9.4 km

Round barrow cemetery 250m east of Straight Walk Plantation

9.5 km

Round barrow cemetery in New Plantation 590m ESE of Amesbury Junction

9.8 km

The ground beneath

The bedrock under Boundary feature south of Clarendon Hill Reservoir

Boundary feature south of Clarendon Hill Reservoir stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around Boundary feature south of Clarendon Hill Reservoir

StonehengeArchaeological site · ~7.5 miles Old SarumArchaeological site · ~11.3 miles MildenhallRoman town · ~12.9 miles West Kennet Long BarrowArchaeological site · ~13.7 miles Battle of Roundway Down 1643Battle (1643) · ~16.7 miles First Battle of NewburyBattle (1643) · ~17.7 miles

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