Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEnclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor

Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor

England
List entry 1012832
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England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor is a Bronze Age or Iron Age earthwork monument located in Yorkshire. The site comprises an irregular enclosure defined by a substantial bank and ditch, representing a form of settlement or ceremonial boundary typical of later prehistoric period activity on the moorland landscape. The earthwork remains visible as an archaeological feature within the upland terrain, contributing to the archaeological evidence for prehistoric land use and occupation patterns in this region of Yorkshire.

Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012832. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor?

Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor is a Bronze Age or Iron Age earthwork monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012832.

Who is responsible for protecting Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor?

Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor 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 1012832.

What other scheduled monuments are near Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carved bedrock close to road north east of the public toilets on Bracken Hall Green (4.6 km), Cup-marked rock between road and public toilets at Bracken Hall Green (4.6 km), Cup-marked bedrock near Old Glen House (4.7 km).

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