Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEarthwork 700yds (640m) N of Levens Bridge

Earthwork 700yds (640m) N of Levens Bridge

England
List entry 1007221
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Earthwork 700yds N of Levens Bridge is a scheduled ancient monument located in Westmorland. The site comprises an earthwork of uncertain date and function, situated in the landscape north of Levens Bridge in the Kent valley. Without further archaeological investigation or documentary evidence establishing its precise chronology or purpose, the monument represents an undated or poorly understood earthwork feature within the region. Its designation as a scheduled monument reflects its archaeological importance and potential to contribute to understanding of settlement, land use, or defensive structures in medieval or earlier Westmorland.

Earthwork 700yds (640m) N of Levens Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007221. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Earthwork 700yds (640m) N of Levens Bridge?

Earthwork 700yds N of Levens Bridge is a scheduled ancient monument located in Westmorland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007221.

Who is responsible for protecting Earthwork 700yds (640m) N of Levens Bridge?

Earthwork 700yds (640m) N of Levens Bridge 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 1007221.

What other scheduled monuments are near Earthwork 700yds (640m) N of Levens Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Levens Bridge (0.7 km), Levens Park, round barrows and medieval settlements, including Temple of Diana (0.7 km), Hincaster Tunnel horse path (1.6 km).

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