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Danes Bank is a scheduled ancient monument located in Warwickshire. The site represents an earthwork of medieval or possibly earlier origin, comprising a substantial linear bank. Its precise dating and original function remain subjects of archaeological interpretation, though such features in the English Midlands frequently relate to territorial boundaries, defensive works, or land management practices associated with medieval settlement patterns. The monument's survival as an upstanding earthwork demonstrates its archaeological significance for understanding the landscape history of the region.
'Danes Bank' is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005749. View the official record →
Danes Bank is a scheduled ancient monument located in Warwickshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005749.
'Danes Bank' 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 1005749.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cookshill Nunnery (3.1 km), Alcester Abbey (3.4 km), Roman town (4 km).
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