Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEast Croft Coppice earthwork

East Croft Coppice earthwork

England
List entry 1003251
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

East Croft Coppice earthwork is a scheduled ancient monument located in Wiltshire. The site comprises earthwork remains whose precise chronological attribution and functional interpretation remain subjects of archaeological study. The monument is situated within a landscape that contains multiple prehistoric and later period archaeological features characteristic of this region of south-central England. As a scheduled monument, it is afforded statutory protection under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979.

East Croft Coppice earthwork is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003251. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is East Croft Coppice earthwork?

East Croft Coppice earthwork is a scheduled ancient monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003251.

Who is responsible for protecting East Croft Coppice earthwork?

East Croft Coppice earthwork 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 1003251.

What other scheduled monuments are near East Croft Coppice earthwork?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Five bowl barrows 600m north-east of Brimslade Farm Cottages: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery (4.7 km), Bowl barrow 175m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery (4.7 km), Bowl barrow 275m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery (4.8 km).

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