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 prehistoric monument located in Wiltshire. The site comprises earthwork remains that reflect patterns of ancient land use and settlement in the region, though the precise chronological dating and functional interpretation of the monument require reference to archaeological survey records and specialist assessments held by the relevant heritage authorities. Its designation as a scheduled monument indicates recognition of its significance to understanding Wiltshire's archaeological landscape. Further details regarding its specific period attribution and physical characteristics are best obtained from the National Heritage List for England entry or supporting archaeological documentation.

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 prehistoric 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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