Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEarthworks W of Bury

Earthworks W of Bury

England
List entry 1003031
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Earthworks W of Bury is a scheduled ancient monument located in Somerset, England. The site comprises earthwork remains of uncertain date and function, though such monuments in this region typically relate to prehistoric or medieval land use and settlement patterns. The earthworks' precise chronology and archaeological significance remain subjects for further investigation, as is common with many undated earthwork sites in the Somerset landscape. The monument's protection under the scheduled monuments regime reflects its potential archaeological importance and contribution to understanding the historical development of the local area.

Earthworks W of Bury is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003031. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Earthworks W of Bury?

Earthworks W of Bury is a scheduled ancient monument located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003031.

Who is responsible for protecting Earthworks W of Bury?

Earthworks W of Bury 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 1003031.

What other scheduled monuments are near Earthworks W of Bury?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bury Bridge (0.2 km), Bury Castle (0.6 km), Barlinch Priory (2.2 km).

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