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Earthwork on Wilby Warren is a substantial prehistoric monument located in Norfolk, England. The site consists of an important archaeological earthwork that survives as a visible landscape feature within the Warren area. The monument represents evidence of human activity and land use during the prehistoric period, contributing to understanding of settlement patterns and territorial organisation in Norfolk during antiquity. Its preservation as an earthwork has allowed archaeologists to study the physical remains and assess the site's significance within the broader context of Norfolk's archaeological heritage.
Earthwork on Wilby Warren is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003982. View the official record →
Earthwork on Wilby Warren is a substantial prehistoric monument located in Norfolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003982.
Earthwork on Wilby Warren 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 1003982.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow on Wilby Warren, Eccles (0.4 km), Tumulus W of Leader's Spinney (1 km), Buckenham Priory and Castle site (3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Earthwork on Wilby Warren'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 on Wilby Warren stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.