Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCivil War artillery fieldwork 370m NNW of Park Farm, Cornbury Park

Civil War artillery fieldwork 370m NNW of Park Farm, Cornbury Park

England
List entry 1011225
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Civil War artillery fieldwork 370m NNW of Park Farm, Cornbury Park is a seventeenth-century military earthwork dating from the English Civil War period. The site represents field fortification works constructed to support artillery operations during the conflict between Parliamentarian and Royalist forces. The earthwork survives as an archaeological monument within the landscape of Cornbury Park in Oxfordshire, preserving evidence of the military engineering and strategic positioning employed during the Civil War campaigns in the region.

Civil War artillery fieldwork 370m NNW of Park Farm, Cornbury Park is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011225. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Civil War artillery fieldwork 370m NNW of Park Farm, Cornbury Park?

Civil War artillery fieldwork 370m NNW of Park Farm, Cornbury Park is a seventeenth-century military earthwork dating from the English Civil War period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011225.

Who is responsible for protecting Civil War artillery fieldwork 370m NNW of Park Farm, Cornbury Park?

Civil War artillery fieldwork 370m NNW of Park Farm, Cornbury 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 1011225.

What other scheduled monuments are near Civil War artillery fieldwork 370m NNW of Park Farm, Cornbury Park?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pair of bowl barrows immediately south of Blindwell Wood (4.5 km), North Leigh Roman villa 300m NNE of Upper Riding Farm (4.9 km), Leafield Barrow: a motte castle 220m north west of St Michael and All Angels Church (5 km).

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