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Earthworks in Boxwood is a prehistoric monument located in Hertfordshire. The site comprises earthwork remains of uncertain date and function, though the physical traces indicate activity during the prehistoric period. The earthworks' exact chronology and purpose remain subjects of archaeological interpretation, reflecting the challenges of dating such features without excavation or associated finds. As a scheduled ancient monument, the site is protected in recognition of its archaeological interest and potential to inform understanding of prehistoric land use in the region.
Earthworks in Boxwood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005241. View the official record →
Earthworks in Boxwood is a prehistoric monument located in Hertfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005241.
Earthworks in Boxwood 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 1005241.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Whomerley Wood moated site (3.3 km), Walkern Bury ringwork (3.5 km), Benington Castle: a motte and bailey castle west of Church Green (3.6 km).
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