Scheduled MonumentsEnglandDyke 220yds (200m) W of Dyke House

Dyke 220yds (200m) W of Dyke House

England
List entry 1004043
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Dyke 220 yards west of Dyke House is a linear earthwork of probable Iron Age date located in Yorkshire, England. The monument consists of a ditch and bank formation characteristic of territorial or defensive boundaries from the prehistoric period. Its positioning and construction method are consistent with other comparable field systems and land divisions found across northern England from this era. The site remains an important record of ancient landscape organization and land use patterns in the region.

Dyke 220yds (200m) W of Dyke House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004043. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Dyke 220yds (200m) W of Dyke House?

Dyke 220 yards west of Dyke House is a linear earthwork of probable Iron Age date located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004043.

Who is responsible for protecting Dyke 220yds (200m) W of Dyke House?

Dyke 220yds (200m) W of Dyke House 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 1004043.

What other scheduled monuments are near Dyke 220yds (200m) W of Dyke House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bolton Parks Lead Mine and ore works (5.4 km), Cobscar calamine house on Cobscar Rake, 770m east of Cobscar Mill (5.6 km), Bolton Castle (6.6 km).

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