Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEarthworks SE of Lower Ashton Farm

Earthworks SE of Lower Ashton Farm

England
List entry 1003535
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Earthworks SE of Lower Ashton Farm is a scheduled ancient monument located in Herefordshire. The site comprises linear earthworks whose precise dating and original function remain subjects of archaeological interpretation, though such features in this region frequently relate to medieval or post-medieval land management and field systems. The earthworks are preserved as surface features in the landscape, retaining archaeological potential for future investigation. Their survival as upstanding remains demonstrates the value of designated heritage protection in maintaining evidence of past human activity and land use patterns in the Herefordshire countryside.

Earthworks SE of Lower Ashton Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003535. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Earthworks SE of Lower Ashton Farm?

Earthworks SE of Lower Ashton Farm is a scheduled ancient monument located in Herefordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003535.

Who is responsible for protecting Earthworks SE of Lower Ashton Farm?

Earthworks SE of Lower Ashton 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 1003535.

What other scheduled monuments are near Earthworks SE of Lower Ashton Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dovecot at Stockton Bury (3.3 km), Churchyard cross in St George's churchyard (3.7 km), Bach Camp (5 km).

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