Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure 125m SE of Old Mawbray

Enclosure 125m SE of Old Mawbray

England
List entry 1007211
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure 125m SE of Old Mawbray is a prehistoric or Romano-British earthwork monument situated in Cumberland. The site consists of an enclosed area defined by banks and ditches, characteristic of settlement or land management practices from the Iron Age or Romano-British period. Its precise dating and function remain subjects of archaeological study, though the morphological evidence suggests use during the later prehistory or Roman occupation of the region. The monument represents an important example of the field systems and territorial organisation evident across the north of England during these periods.

Enclosure 125m SE of Old Mawbray is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007211. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure 125m SE of Old Mawbray?

Enclosure 125m SE of Old Mawbray is a prehistoric or Romano-British earthwork monument situated in Cumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007211.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure 125m SE of Old Mawbray?

Enclosure 125m SE of Old Mawbray 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 1007211.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure 125m SE of Old Mawbray?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement 1/4 mile (400m) S of Canonby Hall (7.5 km), Wardhall Guards Medieval Settlement (7.6 km), Brownrigg milefortlet 22, 800m north east of the Cemetery Chapel, part of the Roman frontier defences along the Cumbrian coast (7.6 km).

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