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Court Knoll is a univallate hillfort or enclosed settlement located in Suffolk, England. The monument consists of a substantial defensive earthwork comprising a single bank and ditch system, characteristic of Iron Age fortified sites in eastern England. Its precise dating and functional purpose within the Iron Age settlement hierarchy remain subjects of archaeological consideration, though the scale and construction of the earthwork suggest a site of some significance during the prehistoric period. The monument survives as an important archaeological record of Iron Age land use and settlement patterns in Suffolk.
Earthwork called Court Knoll is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003757. View the official record →
Court Knoll is a univallate hillfort or enclosed settlement located in Suffolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003757.
Earthwork called Court Knoll 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 1003757.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Balkerne Gate (9 km), Roman barrow known as Lexden Mount: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Roman town of Camulodunum (9.2 km), Lexden Dyke Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum (9.2 km).
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