© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)
Ditch, 343 yards east-north-east of East Farm Cottages to 800 yards north-west of St Martin's Chapel is a linear earthwork of probable Iron Age date located in Wiltshire. The monument consists of a substantial ditch that extends for approximately half a mile across the landscape, representing either a territorial boundary, field division, or defensive feature characteristic of prehistoric land management practices. The ditch survives as an upstanding earthwork and remains visible in the modern topography of the area. Such linear ditches are common archaeological features of the Iron Age period in southern England, often associated with settlement patterns and land division systems of the period.
Ditch, 343yds (310m) ENE of East Farm Cottages to 800yds (730m) NW of St Martin's Chapel is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005606. View the official record →
Ditch, 343 yards east-north-east of East Farm Cottages to 800 yards north-west of St Martin's Chapel is a linear earthwork of probable Iron Age date located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005606.
Ditch, 343yds (310m) ENE of East Farm Cottages to 800yds (730m) NW of St Martin's Chapel 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 1005606.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two chalk military badges 380m and 550m west of Sheep Well (8.1 km), Buxbury round barrow, Buxbury Hill (8.2 km), Cross-ridge dyke on Buxbury Hill (8.5 km).
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in Britain — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.
Research the area around Ditch, 343yds (310m) ENE of East Farm Cottages to 800yds (730m) NW of St Martin's Chapel