Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCamp NE of Stretton Mill

Camp NE of Stretton Mill

England
List entry 1006120
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Camp NE of Stretton Mill is a prehistoric earthwork located in Staffordshire. The site comprises an enclosed settlement of Iron Age date, evidenced by its characteristic defensive ditching and rampart systems. The camp occupies a strategic hilltop location that would have commanded views across the surrounding landscape, typical of Iron Age settlement patterns in the Midlands. The earthworks remain substantially visible as archaeological features, preserving important evidence of late prehistoric settlement and land use in this region.

Camp NE of Stretton Mill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006120. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Camp NE of Stretton Mill?

Camp NE of Stretton Mill is a prehistoric earthwork located in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006120.

Who is responsible for protecting Camp NE of Stretton Mill?

Camp NE of Stretton Mill 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 1006120.

What other scheduled monuments are near Camp NE of Stretton Mill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two Roman camps N of Water Eaton (0.6 km), Site of Pennocrucium, E of Stretton Bridge (0.7 km), Roman villa 300yds (270m) NW of Engleton Hall (0.9 km).

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