Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBronze Age enclosure on Nore Hill

Bronze Age enclosure on Nore Hill

England
List entry 1017722
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Nore Hill Bronze Age enclosure is a prehistoric monument located in Surrey, England, dating to the Bronze Age period. The site consists of an enclosure defined by banks and ditches, characteristics typical of Bronze Age settlement and territorial markers in southern England. Such enclosures served varied functions, potentially including defence, stock management, or ceremonial purposes, though the specific role of this particular example remains subject to interpretation based on available archaeological evidence. The monument represents an important record of Bronze Age land use and settlement patterns in the Surrey region during the second millennium BCE.

Bronze Age enclosure on Nore Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017722. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bronze Age enclosure on Nore Hill?

Nore Hill Bronze Age enclosure is a prehistoric monument located in Surrey, England, dating to the Bronze Age period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017722.

Who is responsible for protecting Bronze Age enclosure on Nore Hill?

Bronze Age enclosure on Nore Hill 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 1017722.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bronze Age enclosure on Nore Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Mount, Barrow Green (4.6 km), Medieval moated site with associated fishponds, Flower Lane (5.4 km), Bowl barrow at the north end of Hilly Field (6.4 km).

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