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Chute Down Celtic Field System is a prehistoric agricultural landscape located in Wiltshire. The monument comprises a network of small rectangular fields characteristic of Iron Age and Romano-British farming practices, visible as earthwork remains across the downland. These fields represent an important example of ancient land division and cultivation patterns, reflecting the agricultural economy and social organisation of communities during the later prehistoric and Roman periods. The survival of such field systems provides valuable evidence for understanding settlement patterns and land use in the chalk downlands of southern England during antiquity.
Celtic field system on Chute Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003038. View the official record →
Chute Down Celtic Field System is a prehistoric agricultural landscape located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003038.
Celtic field system on Chute Down 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 1003038.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ludgershall Castle, a medieval ringwork and castle, Ludgershall (3.4 km), Ludgershall village cross (3.5 km), Roman buildings on Lambourne's Hill (3.7 km).
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