Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEarthwork on Paven Hill

Earthwork on Paven Hill

England
List entry 1004701
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Earthwork on Paven Hill is a prehistoric monument situated in Wiltshire, England. The site consists of an earthwork feature dating to the Iron Age period, representing the archaeological record of settlement or defensive activity from this era. The earthwork survives as an upstanding or partially visible landscape feature that contributes to understanding Iron Age land use and territorial organisation in the region. Like many such monuments, it forms part of the broader pattern of Iron Age archaeological sites across Wiltshire and the wider south-west of England.

Earthwork on Paven Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004701. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Earthwork on Paven Hill?

Earthwork on Paven Hill is a prehistoric monument situated in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004701.

Who is responsible for protecting Earthwork on Paven Hill?

Earthwork on Paven Hill 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 1004701.

What other scheduled monuments are near Earthwork on Paven Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Post mill at Church Hills (4.9 km), Roman pottery 140m SSW of Tewkesbury Cross (5.2 km), Moated site 400m north-east of Hooker's Gate (5.9 km).

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