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Earthwork N of Stubbs Wood, Merehead is an ancient monument of uncertain dating located in Somerset. The site consists of earthwork features whose specific form and extent are recorded in the National Heritage List for England under entry 1006150. Without access to detailed survey records for this particular monument, its precise period of origin and historical significance remain to be established through archaeological study. The earthwork is one of several archaeological features in the Merehead locality that merit ongoing investigation and documentation.
Earthwork N of Stubbs Wood, Merehead is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006150. View the official record →
Earthwork N of Stubbs Wood, Merehead is an ancient monument of uncertain dating located in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006150.
Earthwork N of Stubbs Wood, Merehead 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 1006150.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Small Down Knoll camp (4.3 km), Moated manor house site, Spargrove Farm (6.3 km), Medieval standing cross 50m west of St Peter's Church (6.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Earthwork N of Stubbs Wood, Merehead'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 N of Stubbs Wood, Merehead stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.