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Defended enclosure on Robin-a-tiptoe Hill is a prehistoric fortified settlement located in Leicestershire, England. The site comprises an enclosed area defined by defensive earthworks, characteristic of Iron Age settlement patterns in the English Midlands. The monument's physical form includes banks and ditches that would have provided protection and demarcation of an inhabited space. Such defended enclosures represent significant evidence of social organisation, territorial control, and defensive necessity during the Iron Age period.
Defended enclosure on Robin-a-tiptoe Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005045. View the official record →
Defended enclosure on Robin-a-tiptoe Hill is a prehistoric fortified settlement located in Leicestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005045.
Defended enclosure on Robin-a-tiptoe 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 1005045.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sauvey Castle (1.7 km), Castle mound (1.7 km), Site of abbey church and claustral buildings (2.4 km).
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