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Earthwork E of Stake Farm is a prehistoric monument located in Dorset, England. The site forms part of a complex of earthworks in the landscape, reflecting settlement or ritual activity during the prehistoric period. Like other earthworks in this grouping, it represents evidence of early human land use and territorial organisation in Dorset. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1002845, securing its protection as a designated heritage asset.
Earthwork E of Stake Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002845. View the official record →
Earthwork E of Stake Farm is a prehistoric monument located in Dorset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002845.
Earthwork E of Stake Farm 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 1002845.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 660m south west of Chilstock (7.8 km), Hillfort N of Burcombe Wood (7.9 km), Bowl barrow 850m north west of Barrowland Farm (8.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Earthwork E of Stake Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Earthwork E of Stake Farm stands on Gault Formation And Upper Greensand Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is mudstone, sandstone and limestone.